November 4 – Cardinal Wolsey is arrested
On this day in Tudor history, 4th November 1530, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Cardinal Thomas…
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November 3 – The First Act of Supremacy
On this day in Tudor history, 3rd November 1534, in the reign of King Henry VIII, the First…
An update on Blood, Sex and Royalty, Netflix’s Anne Boleyn series
Thank you so much to my dear friend, Dr Owen Emmerson, for sharing a Hello Magazine article on…
November 2 – Henry VIII’s hopes for his fifth marriage are dashed
On this day in Tudor history, 2nd November 1541, just the day after King Henry VIII had ordered…
November 1 – The death of Edmund Tudor, father of Henry VII
On this day in history, 1 November 1456, Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, husband of Lady Margaret…
Happy Halloween and Hallowtide
Today, the 31st October, is All Hallows Eve, which is more commonly known as Halloween. Halloween is the…
October 31 – Lord Thomas Howard’s sad end in the Tower
On this day in Tudor history, 31st October 1537, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Lord Thomas…