29 November 1530 – The Death of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey at Leicester Abbey
At around 8am on the 29th November 1530, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey died at the Abbey of St Mary…
November 2013
Tudor Monastery Farm Episode 3
Here are my notes from last night's episode of Tudor Monastery Farm. Apologies for bits I've missed... It's…
And the Winners Are…
The winners of our Anne Boleyn Files Celebration giveaway are: Torill Kristiansen - Torill wins the 5 signed…
Boleyn or Bullen – The Spelling of Boleyn and the Myth that Anne Boleyn Changed It
It has been claimed, on various occasions, that Anne Boleyn 'frenchified' her name by changing it from 'Bullen'…
26 November 1533 – The Marriage of Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, and Lady Mary Howard
On the 26th November 1533, Henry Fitzroy, the Duke of Richmond and Somerset, married Lady Mary Howard at…
Domestic Violence – A Tudor Example
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a day to raise awareness about…
Mos Monasteriorum – Guest Post by David Rayner
Today, we have a guest post from David Rayner, who spent many years re-enacting the life of a…