tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post3006409260678907496..comments2023-12-12T07:58:28.811-05:00Comments on <center>Lexa Cain</center>: Hauntings: Tower of LondonAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07735576044552810103noreply@blogger.comBlogger43125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-57136381925505237272014-04-25T02:13:55.031-04:002014-04-25T02:13:55.031-04:00Wow. This one really has its share of variety, do...Wow. This one really has its share of variety, doesn't it? The Countess' account sounds particularly unsavory.Lynda Dietzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15442214431341019380noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-18236633499480063172014-04-25T01:15:32.178-04:002014-04-25T01:15:32.178-04:00This is definitely on my HAVE TO GO THERE list. I&...This is definitely on my HAVE TO GO THERE list. I've read so many histories and historical novels about it.Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-25910029032268598422014-04-25T01:15:24.760-04:002014-04-25T01:15:24.760-04:00This is definitely on my HAVE TO GO THERE list. I&...This is definitely on my HAVE TO GO THERE list. I've read so many histories and historical novels about it.Leslie S. Rosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17122865337924270039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-5022515521745070162014-04-24T08:23:35.092-04:002014-04-24T08:23:35.092-04:00My husband & I visited a couple of years ago, ...My husband & I visited a couple of years ago, and you could just sense that some bad things happened there. A child (I would guess her age to be around 4) looked at her mom and told her she wanted to leave because she "didn't like that place". I'd LOVE to hear stories from the beefeaters (and their families)who live there. Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11533317405680450964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-12145678871558358522014-04-24T04:28:05.435-04:002014-04-24T04:28:05.435-04:00Seeing a ghost that old would be so cool. But, rea...Seeing a ghost that old would be so cool. But, really how these people died is so horrible. I can't understand how they didn't see it as being so reprehensible like how we do now.Cathy Keatonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18356112948372149785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-47286551725403960062014-04-23T20:57:06.824-04:002014-04-23T20:57:06.824-04:00This is another place I've been to, but sadly ...This is another place I've been to, but sadly saw no ghosts :(<br />I love the history of all the old places in Europe though. I imagine if ghosts did exist, they would be somewhere like that for sure.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06567110906963278220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-15153995724786317362014-04-23T20:13:17.095-04:002014-04-23T20:13:17.095-04:00This is the first of the places you've feature...This is the first of the places you've featured that I've actually visited. Alas, I saw no ghosts. <br /><br />I have to give props to Countess of Salisbury - her death was probably more painful, but I love that she fought until her last breath rather than kneeling down for the beheading. Jocelyn Rishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18141176507423961390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-50305296308412228162014-04-23T19:50:55.429-04:002014-04-23T19:50:55.429-04:00I remember experiencing strange chills while visit...I remember experiencing strange chills while visiting the tower. If ever a place was haunted it's the twer of London.stephen Hayeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17659054447637207734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-10874255878783297222014-04-23T18:45:16.608-04:002014-04-23T18:45:16.608-04:00I have been there too but didn't encounter any...I have been there too but didn't encounter any ghosts. Great ghost post, now I have to go and find Sophie's. Ingerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02924736131382149056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-15009472853456751252014-04-23T17:23:43.016-04:002014-04-23T17:23:43.016-04:00I've been there a couple of times, not the mos...I've been there a couple of times, not the most cosy place in the world. Probably even less welcoming at night. Nice gift shop, though.<br /><br />mood<br /><a href="http://moodywriting.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">Moody Writing</a> <br />mooderinohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01523337588830695638noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-64992318040103104492014-04-23T16:29:29.826-04:002014-04-23T16:29:29.826-04:00Oooh! Spooky ghosts! Love your post!Oooh! Spooky ghosts! Love your post!Nas https://www.blogger.com/profile/08341843048288374472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-90451640240140691882014-04-23T15:36:24.106-04:002014-04-23T15:36:24.106-04:00Happy to see you mentioned at Alex's today! I ...Happy to see you mentioned at Alex's today! I love your choice for the A-Z this year! jeanJean Katherine Baldridgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12497992193034414806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-15826537911592938142014-04-23T15:07:18.630-04:002014-04-23T15:07:18.630-04:00All of these ghost stories are sparking my imagina...All of these ghost stories are sparking my imagination like crazy. I think I want to write a horror story now. Loni Townsendhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05126958230703180761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-75548805266478976182014-04-23T14:51:11.316-04:002014-04-23T14:51:11.316-04:00I did not realize that beheading was so real. Unbe...I did not realize that beheading was so real. Unbelievable. As much as the power they had, they surely did not use it fairly eh?MunirGhiasuddinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05232362559666320301noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-76409285797234857742014-04-23T14:17:41.378-04:002014-04-23T14:17:41.378-04:00These are great ghost stories, Lexa! So sad how t...These are great ghost stories, Lexa! So sad how those two princes were murdered by their uncle and how Queen Anne was beheaded by King Henry VIII. I will keep this place in mind if I ever find myself in London=)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14498810090279251726noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-19407020909257314222014-04-23T14:06:36.943-04:002014-04-23T14:06:36.943-04:00Ah the good old days when "Off with their hea...Ah the good old days when "Off with their heads!" was the usual ho hum kind of command. I'm thinking those ghosts have every reason to scare the bejeebers out of the living. Good on them.cleemckenziehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15456109243453726483noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-78793574309491918642014-04-23T13:28:33.778-04:002014-04-23T13:28:33.778-04:00A lot of beheadings happened all over the British ...A lot of beheadings happened all over the British Isles. I've never visited the Tower of London, but these are delicious ghostly tales! Thank you for sharing Lexa :)Melancholy and Menacehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06673612033089953330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-27979261420736729512014-04-23T12:20:23.477-04:002014-04-23T12:20:23.477-04:00I <3 this! Hauntings, especially in England are...I <3 this! Hauntings, especially in England are fascinating! I miss England so...<br /><br />Jamie Dement (LadyJai)<br /><a href="http://writebackwards.we3dements.com" rel="nofollow">My A to Z</a><br /><a href="http://caringforaveteran.wordpress.com" rel="nofollow">Caring for My Veteran</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05428537878590963832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-25921365272283385902014-04-23T12:12:38.565-04:002014-04-23T12:12:38.565-04:00Hi Lexa, there seem to be many ghosts inhabiting t...Hi Lexa, there seem to be many ghosts inhabiting the Tower of London.Rachna Chhabriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16900999965919504282noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-75944646843514441742014-04-23T11:31:18.410-04:002014-04-23T11:31:18.410-04:00Where there is danger and intrigue, there will be ...Where there is danger and intrigue, there will be a lingering sadness that can be felt.messymimihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10649529601786689712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-45874524191823645882014-04-23T11:19:52.023-04:002014-04-23T11:19:52.023-04:00I think the assumption (now) is how great it was t...I think the assumption (now) is how great it was to be Royal. Reading these makes me rethink that theory. Many royals died so that others could get, keep, or resume power. Yikes.Robinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14932408372240147454noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-82702378609615300842014-04-23T11:01:53.933-04:002014-04-23T11:01:53.933-04:00Hard to believe the British royalty beheaded so ma...Hard to believe the British royalty beheaded so many of their relatives! I've always been drawn to Lady Jane Grey's story and life. Jennifer Haweshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09180114125342729705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-22928201612599763792014-04-23T10:55:59.568-04:002014-04-23T10:55:59.568-04:00There's a book out all about the Tower. I'...There's a book out all about the Tower. I've wanted to read it but haven't had a chance yet. Fascinating stories and spooky!kjmckendryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07534751311630921447noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-88736161162894496442014-04-23T10:52:06.863-04:002014-04-23T10:52:06.863-04:00Oh my gosh...the Countess of Salisbury one is so v...Oh my gosh...the Countess of Salisbury one is so violent. Okay, they're all violent, but wow.SK Anthonyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04601373778228160390noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5262336202740698523.post-24688570587139230832014-04-23T10:18:39.536-04:002014-04-23T10:18:39.536-04:00Okay, now that's a place I HAVE to visit. I me...Okay, now that's a place I HAVE to visit. I mean, chances of seeing anything are nil, but just the history... <br /><br /> <a href="http://crystalcollier.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">True Heroes from A to Z</a>Crystal Collierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03912469552483168148noreply@blogger.com