10 February 1542 – Queen Catherine Howard is escorted to the Tower
On 10th February 1542, Queen Catherine Howard was taken from Syon House, where she'd been kept since November…
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9 February 1542 – Lady Rochford is taken to the Tower
According to chronicler Charles Wriothesley, it was on this day in history, 9th February 1542, that Jane Boleyn,…
The Raven’s Widow: A Novel of Jane Boleyn available for pre-order
Congratulations to my dear friend and fellow MadeGlobal Publishing author, Adrienne Dillard, on her forthcoming novel, The Raven's…
7 February 1526 – A joust, a lost eye and unrequited love
On this day in history, 7the February 1526, the traditional Shrovetide joust took place at Greenwich Palace. The…
Sir Thomas More, Henry VIII’s Lord Chancellor
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Sir Thomas More, lawyer, philosopher, humanist, scholar and Henry VIII's…
Anne Boleyn: Ever After
Thank you to Lissa Chapman, author of the new book Anne Boleyn in London, for sharing this guest…
4 February 1520 – Mary Boleyn ties the knot
On this day in history, Saturday 4th February 1520, Anne Boleyn's sister, Mary Boleyn, got married to William…