6 May 1536 – Try me, good King, but let me have a Lawful Trial
On this day in history, 6th May 1536, four days after her arrest, Queen Anne Boleyn may have…
May 2017
5 May 1536 – Arrests and Interrogations
As I said yesterday, by the end of 4th May 1536 there were six prisoners in the Tower…
Anne Boleyn and the Lady in the Garter image: The Arguments
Phew! It's been an exciting few days! My scheduled work has gone out of the window and I've…
4 May 1536 – 2 more arrests and a letter of comfort
Man thought to be Sir Francis Weston4th May 1536 saw two more courtiers becoming prisoners at the Tower…
An update on Anne Boleyn and the Lady of the Garter image
You may remember that last week I shared an article by art historian and author Roland Hui regarding…
3 May 1536 – A letter from Archbishop Cranmer to Henry VIII
On this day in history, 3rd May 1536, a very shocked Thomas Cranmer, Henry VIII's Archbishop of Canterbury,…
60 Second History – Catherine of Aragon
My latest 60-second history video is on Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII. There was so…