31 July 1544 – Elizabeth writes to her stepmother
On this day in history, 31st July 1544, ten-year-old Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII and his second wife,…
July 2017
28th July 1540 – Two executions and a wedding
This day in history, 28th July 1540, was a rather busy one. Thomas Cromwell, the king's former right-hand…
The Life of Anne Boleyn online course – save 50%
Just a quick post to let you know that my 15 unit (18 video lessons) course "The Life…
25 July 1535 – Anne Boleyn and Elizabeth are called names
With his letter written on the Feast of St James (25th July) 1535, to Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle,…
19 July 1543 – The death of Mary Boleyn, sister of Queen Anne Boleyn
On this day in history, 19th July 1543, Mary Stafford (née Boleyn, other married name Carey), died. She…
Do you want some Tudor goodies?
Read on if you do! As you probably know, as well as running the Anne Boleyn Files I…
Tudor Calendar Photography Competition – don’t forget!
The 2017 calendar A few weeks ago I launched our annual photography competition and just wanted to write…