11 June 1509 – Wife number 1 for Henry VIII: Catherine of Aragon
On this day in history, 11th June 1509, just over seven weeks after he'd become king, seventeen-year-old Henry…
June 2018
8 June 1536 – The Second Act of Succession and a letter from Mary to Henry VIII
On this day in history, 8th June 1536, exactly three weeks after the execution of Queen Anne Boleyn,…
7 June 1536 – A water pageant for the new queen
On this day in history, 7th June 1536, less than three weeks after the execution of previous queen,…
4 June 1536 – Jane Seymour is officially proclaimed queen
On this day in history, Sunday 4th June 1536, five days after her marriage to King Henry VIII…
2 June 1536 – The brand new queen appears in public
On this day in history, 2nd June 1536, Jane Seymour, who had married King Henry VIII on 30th…
Anne Boleyn Colouring Competition
It's the launch day of my latest book The Life of Anne Boleyn Colouring Book, a joint project…