January 2016 Tudor Life magazine is out now
The January 2016 edition of Tudor Life, the magazine of the Tudor Society, is out now! You can…
Elizabeth I
The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor – Guest Post by Elizabeth Norton
A big welcome to historian Elizabeth Norton who joins us today for a guest post on the subject…
My Favourite Ruin: Kenilworth Castle and a giveaway
On the second stop of the book tour for Tudor Places of Great Britain I'm over at QueenAnneBoleyn.com…
17 November 1558 – The death of Queen Mary I and the accession of Queen Elizabeth I
On 17th November 1558, Queen Mary I, daughter of Henry VIII and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon,…
10 September 1533 – The Christening of the future Elizabeth I
A baptismal font Princess Elizabeth, the future Queen Elizabeth I and daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn,…
7 September 1533 – Queen Anne Boleyn gives birth to a daughter
Elizabeth I, Ermine Portrait by Nicholas Hilliard On 7th September 1533, at three o'clock in the afternoon and…
Birth of Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury
On this day in history, 6th August 1504, Matthew Parker, chaplain to Anne Boleyn and Archbishop of Canterbury…