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July 2017
12 July 1543 – Henry VIII marries for a sixth and final time
On this day in history, 12th July 1543, King Henry VIII took Catherine Parr, Lady Latimer, as his…
11 July 1533 – The Pope puts his foot down with Henry VIII
By 11th July 1533, Pope Clement VII had really had enough of King Henry VIII's behaviour. The king…
9 July 1540 – Anne of Cleves is no longer queen
On this day in history, 9th July 1540, convocation declared that Anne of Cleves' marriage to King Henry…
8 July 1503 – Thomas Boleyn sets off for Scotland
Margaret TudorOn this day in history, on 8th July 1503, during the reign of King Henry VII, Thomas…
6 July 1535 – The beheading of Sir Thomas More, former Lord Chancellor
On this day in history, Tuesday 6th July 1535, Henry VIII's former friend and Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas…
4 July 1551 – Death of Gregory Cromwell
On this day in history, 4th July 1551, Gregory Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell and son of the late…