July 24 – The abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots
On this day in Tudor history, 24th July 1567, Mary, Queen of Scots, was forced to abdicate in…
July 2022
July 23 – Mary Boleyn’s son, Henry Carey, dies
On this day in Tudor history, 23rd July 1596, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Carey,…
This weekend’s Elizabeth I events!
My 10-day online event "Elizabeth I: The Life of Gloriana, the Virgin Queen" doesn't officially start until 7th…
July 22 – The death of Henry Fitzroy, Henry VIII’s illegitimate son
On this day in Tudor history, 22nd July 1536, Henry VIII's son by his former mistress, Elizabeth Blount,…
July 21 – The Isle of Wight comes under attack
On this day in Tudor history, 21st July 1545, in the reign of King Henry VIII, French forces…
July 20 – The death of Anne Boleyn’s former mistress, Queen Claude of France
On this day in history, 20th July 1524, Claude of France, queen consort of Francis I, died at…
July 19 – The death of Mary Boleyn, sister of Anne Boleyn
On this day in Tudor history, 19th July 1543, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Mary Boleyn…