All Things Historical

Still playing catch up with my fic, in themed batches - this one being Tudor-related.

In Sunlit Fields (487 words) by thisbluespirit
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: Towers in the Mist - Elizabeth Goudge
Rating: General Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Joyeuce Leigh/Nicolas de Worde
Characters: Joyeuce Leigh, Nicolas de Worde
Additional Tags: Ficlet, Tudor Era, 16th Century CE, Post-Canon, Fluff, Community: 100fandoms, Community: 100ships
Summary: Nicolas and Joyeuce, looking to an unlikely future for Canon Leigh's daughter.


that strange unmerciful tyrant (2256 words) by thisbluespirit
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: The Shadow of the Tower
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: Major Character Death
Relationships: Henry VII of England & John de la Pole Earl of Lincoln, Henry VII of England/John de la Pole Earl of Lincoln
Characters: Henry VII of England, John de la Pole Earl of Lincoln
Additional Tags: Battle of Stoke, 15th Century, Loyalty, Rebellion, Trust Issues, Dreams, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Canonical Character Death, (that goes slightly differently), Episode: e04 The Crowning of Apes
Summary: John of Lincoln knows what he wants - the throne of England. His heart might have other ideas.

i love the rose both red and white (8072 words) by thisbluespirit
Chapters: 1/1
Fandom: The Shadow of the Tower, 15th Century CE RPF
Rating: Teen And Up Audiences
Warnings: No Archive Warnings Apply
Relationships: Elizabeth of York Queen of England/Henry VII of England
Characters: Elizabeth of York Queen of England, Henry VII of England, Margaret Beaufort, John de Vere 13th Earl of Oxford, Catherine Gordon, Jasper Tudor, Cecily of York Viscountess Welles, Perkin Warbeck
Additional Tags: Yuletide Treat, 5 Times, Alternate Universe - Canon Divergence, Arranged Marriage, The Wars of the Roses, Background Character Death, Hurt/Comfort, Trust Issues, unfortunate people get sacrificed/locked in the Tower in each AU
Summary: I love the rose both red and white, Is that your pure, perfect appetite?

Five other ways it might have gone for Elizabeth of York and Henry Tudor.

I'll make a post for introductions and things once I've promoted this community properly over the weekend, but in the meantime, for examples in format, I am posting a couple of works of mine for the BBC 1970s Tudor drama The Shadow of the Tower. Feel free to do the same, especially with fandoms (like this) that are too obscure to have anywhere else to post.

Teaser:



195 Shadow of the Tower icons here and here at thisbluespirit.


(What can I say? I was very bored at the time and there were lots of interesting 1970s faces.)