10 July 1553 – Queen Jane
On the afternoon of Monday 10th July 1553, Lady Jane Grey, her husband Guildford Dudley, her parents and…
July 2014
9 July 1540 – Henry VIII’s Fourth Marriage is Annulled
On 9th July 1540, Convocation declared that the marriage between Henry VIII and his fourth wife Anne of…
8 July 1503 – Thomas Boleyn escorts Margaret Tudor to Scotland
Margaret Tudor On 8th July 1503, Thomas Boleyn, father of Anne Boleyn, was part of the large retinue…
6 July 1553 – King Edward VI Dies
At sometime between 8pm and 9pm on 6th July 1553 fifteen year-old King Edward VI, the son of…
6 July 1535 – Execution of Thomas More, former Lord Chancellor
Plaque from the Scaffold Memorial at Tower Hill On 6th July 1535, Sir Thomas More, Henry VIII's former…
5 July 1535 – Thomas More’s Last Letter
On 5th July 1535, the day before his execution, Sir Thomas More wrote to his beloved daughter Margaret…
Tudor Calendar Photography Competition 2014 Results
Elton Hall by David Ross Our judges have finally picked the winners of our Tudor Calendar Photography Competition…