The Richard III Archaeological Dig
You may have heard that there is an archaeological dig taking place in the Greyfriars car park in…
2012
30 August 1548 – Birth of Lady Mary Seymour
Sudeley Castle On this day in history, 30th August 1548, Catherine Parr, Queen Dowager and wife of Thomas…
26 August 1533 – The Queen’s “Taking Her Chamber” Ceremony
A pregnant Anne Boleyn in "The Tudors" On this day in history, 26th August 1533, the pregnant Queen…
Wolf Hall to Be Adapted for TV by the BBC
I've just heard that Hilary Mantel's Wolf Hall is to be adapted for television for the UK TV…
The Battle of Bosworth – 22 August 1485
Today is an important day in Tudor history because on this day in 1485 King Richard III was…
The Merry Wives of Henry VIII Paperback Now Available
Just a quick post to let you know that the paperback version of The Merry Wives of Henry…
Launch of The Merry Wives of Henry VIII: A Tudor Spoof Collection by Ann Nonny
Today is the day when Ann Nonny's Tudor spoofs are unleashed on the world! Yes, today marks the…