7 May 1536 – A queen’s chaplain is accosted and searched – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On 7th May 1536, five days after Queen Anne Boleyn's arrest, her chaplain, William Latymer, was accosted and…
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6 May 1536 – A letter from the imprisoned Anne Boleyn to Henry VIII? – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
An interesting letter, said to have been found in Thomas Cromwell's papers and dated 6th May 1536, is…
Did Thomas Culpeper have a brother called Thomas and was Catherine Howard pregnant?
Thank you so much to Sarah from the UK for her questions regarding Thomas Culpeper's brothers and sisters,…
5 May 1536 – Anne Boleyn and 7 men are prisoners in the Tower
By this day in Tudor history, 5th May 1536, the Tower of London was acting as a prison…
4 May 1536 – Lady Rochford seeks to comfort her husband – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On 4th May 1536, on the third day of his imprisonment in the Tower of London, Jane Boleyn,…
The Fogge Family of Ashford: Family Connections to the Tudor Dynasty via the Boleyns, Woodvilles and Parrs
Sir John Fogge Thank you to author Amanda Harvey Purse for sharing this article with us today, an…
3 May 1536 – Archbishop Cranmer is shocked and the investigation hits a snag
On this day in history, 3rd May 1536, Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, crafted a careful letter to…