tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post8842505391815987128..comments2023-09-05T16:14:14.154+01:00Comments on Bob's Home For Writing: Amberley's Lustful BishopBob Scotneyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-79473102302953321032012-04-02T18:27:35.733+01:002012-04-02T18:27:35.733+01:00Poor Emily, however she died!
I've visited a ...Poor Emily, however she died!<br /><br />I've visited a few castles in England, not this one though.Sarah Tokeleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13273148070092101085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-1341488512255391352012-04-02T16:34:14.217+01:002012-04-02T16:34:14.217+01:00Nancy - I can't claim it was April 1st yesterd...Nancy - I can't claim it was April 1st yesterday, See my earlier comment beginning Oophs!Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-42402398631801309482012-04-02T15:29:51.531+01:002012-04-02T15:29:51.531+01:00Hi Bob
How did Emily die in childbirth and also le...Hi Bob<br />How did Emily die in childbirth and also leap to her death? Legends are strange that way aren't they?<br />NancyN. R. Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02174506528962095858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-42607182489785511522012-04-02T05:44:51.657+01:002012-04-02T05:44:51.657+01:00Wow! what a beautiful castle, and what an interest...Wow! what a beautiful castle, and what an interesting history! Great start to the A-Z!<br />Nutschell<br />www.thewritingnut.comnutschellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10967710710805174781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-56104112515870208372012-04-02T03:21:05.429+01:002012-04-02T03:21:05.429+01:00love this post - great pics and cool history. I...love this post - great pics and cool history. I'll check back. Very nice.Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11604494404874408870noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-19588987859583305802012-04-01T21:09:44.958+01:002012-04-01T21:09:44.958+01:00Yes, poor Emily, but what a beautiful castle to ha...Yes, poor Emily, but what a beautiful castle to haunt.<br /><a href="http://gail-baugniet.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">http://gail-baugniet.blogspot.com Theme: A World of Crime</a>Gail M Baugniet - Authorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11543343067963247963noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-63123363885015779802012-04-01T19:00:44.849+01:002012-04-01T19:00:44.849+01:00Uh, can I live there? May sound weird, but I love ...Uh, can I live there? May sound weird, but I love the idea of living in a beautiful haunted castle, kept company by sorrowful ghosts. Poor Emily. <br />Great blog! Happy A-Z challenge!S. L. Hennessyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06514651403542719387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-78100079981632463492012-04-01T18:42:05.802+01:002012-04-01T18:42:05.802+01:00Oops! A lesson for all researchers - don't tak...Oops! A lesson for all researchers - don't take just one source for your material. I didn't, I used more than one for poor Emily. However thay had different versions of her death,<br />She died in chidlbirth and her ghost haunts the kitchens OR her ghost is seen on the battlements from where she leapt to her death.<br />Note to self: Must do better.<br />Thanks to all who commented.<br />More castles and ghosts to come.Bob Scotneyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00662958579705940009noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-30790593724948570712012-04-01T17:54:27.332+01:002012-04-01T17:54:27.332+01:00Thank you for the journey into Amberley Castle. I ...Thank you for the journey into Amberley Castle. I would love to take a tour (maybe a year long tour heheh) of the castles across the "big pond" just for the sake of taking photos, and experiencing their magnificent history. <br /><br />A-Z 2012<br />http://bloggitwrite.blogspot.com/k~https://www.blogger.com/profile/17308736457276683273noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-74723637119815912552012-04-01T16:50:08.535+01:002012-04-01T16:50:08.535+01:00Perhaps it was the lustful bishop who leapt to his...Perhaps it was the lustful bishop who leapt to his death, full of remorse when he heard that the poor girl had died - as if :)That Charles II got around didn't he?Little Nellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11862657943846727987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-10059211620291601502012-04-01T16:45:18.345+01:002012-04-01T16:45:18.345+01:00I'm in love with Castles.
TeresaI'm in love with Castles. <br /><br />TeresaT. Powell Coltrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02160774009926623671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-63067597484786484632012-04-01T16:42:44.451+01:002012-04-01T16:42:44.451+01:00Castles are fascinating. Great post.Castles are fascinating. Great post.Tonjahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08652479946102909276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-27687611065513850012012-04-01T15:37:52.277+01:002012-04-01T15:37:52.277+01:00Ah! I want to go here so bad. Living vicariously ...Ah! I want to go here so bad. Living vicariously through your blog - new follower :)Tasha Seegmillerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11489911822054861132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-20320537024527420362012-04-01T13:49:42.474+01:002012-04-01T13:49:42.474+01:00It looks amazing and that ghost story is begging t...It looks amazing and that ghost story is begging to be written into a novel by someone.<br />I’m doing the A to Z Challenge too at <a href="http://rosalindadam.blogspot.co.uk/" rel="nofollow">A to Z of Nostalgia</a>Rosalind Adamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05363027308436257933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-52401085629018784572012-04-01T13:35:17.735+01:002012-04-01T13:35:17.735+01:00Oh goody, looks like we're going to get anothe...Oh goody, looks like we're going to get another tour of places. Yes, please?Bish Denhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13359927719391990534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-39109356302460416852012-04-01T13:29:47.251+01:002012-04-01T13:29:47.251+01:00Amberly Castle seems like a great place to visit u...Amberly Castle seems like a great place to visit unless you are a servant girl. Good luck with A to Z.Stacy S. Jensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09646270238659432058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-74266188167482348272012-04-01T13:10:46.699+01:002012-04-01T13:10:46.699+01:00Hi, interesting post, but surely the young lady in...Hi, interesting post, but surely the young lady in question either died in childbirth or leapt to her death, she can't do both?<br />visiting via the a to z challenge<br />thanks for sharing<br />martinemartinehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14260048849955077472noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-92182106889093732882012-04-01T12:27:14.053+01:002012-04-01T12:27:14.053+01:00Hi Bob .. no my A is not Amberley - interesting ab...Hi Bob .. no my A is not Amberley - interesting about the haunting - I expect there were many poor girls in this situation back then ... I didn't know about Emily .. but the story line around a lustful bishop is rather titillating ..<br /><br />Cheers enjoy the challenge .. HilaryHilary Melton-Butcherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17596532480645510678noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-49277271019039910262012-04-01T11:01:28.844+01:002012-04-01T11:01:28.844+01:00Lovely post I love castles and have visited many h...Lovely post I love castles and have visited many here in the UK.<br /><br />Good luck with the challenge.<br />Yvonne.RHYTHM AND RHYMEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11386975261804630799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-5499793359531307612012-04-01T10:13:47.946+01:002012-04-01T10:13:47.946+01:00Interesting! Will you be posting about historical ...Interesting! Will you be posting about historical monuments throughout the challenge? Nice to meet you. New follower :)Jessica Bellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10889900730906728317noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1050717887740211904.post-19051768529228414562012-04-01T08:32:13.363+01:002012-04-01T08:32:13.363+01:00I'm tackling this challenge, too, Bob, and it&...I'm tackling this challenge, too, Bob, and it's aleady driving me nuts.<br /><br />Great opening post. Good luck with it.David Robinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13000338117685929780noreply@blogger.com