30 May 1533 – Sir Francis Weston is made a Knight of the Bath
A portait of a man thought to be Sir Francis Weston.I always find it weird going from marking…
2018
29 May 1533 – A spectacular river procession for Queen Anne Boleyn
Just ten days ago I was paying my respects to Queen Anne Boleyn at the Tower of London…
Testimonials from the history tour I was on
As you know, I've not long got back from The Anne Boleyn Experience Tour 2018, a history tour…
28 May 1533 – Archbishop Cranmer proclaims that the king’s marriage to Anne Boleyn is valid
On this day in history, just four days before the coronation of Queen Anne Boleyn, and just the…
25 May 1553 – The marriage of Lady Jane Grey and Lord Guildford Dudley
On this day in history, 25th May 1553, Lady Jane Grey, daughter of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk,…
The Anne Boleyn Experience Tour Day 5
Yum! Apologies for not writing this sooner but I was travelling. So, what did day 5 bring? The…
20 May 1536 – A royal betrothal
The day after your second wife's death is obviously the right time to become betrothed to your new…