On this day in history, 13th October…
1499 – Birth of Queen Claude of France, wife of Francis I and eldest daughter of Louis XII of France and Anne of Brittany. Anne Boleyn served her in France.
You can read more about Claude in the following articles:-
- The Early Life of Anne Boleyn Part Three – Anne Boleyn Goes to France
- The Early Life of Anne Boleyn Part Four – The French Influence – This article has a section on Claude
1534 – Alessandro Farnese becomes Pope Paul III
1549 – The Council abolishes Edward Seymour, Duke of Somerset’s Protectorate and also his membership of the Council.
