August 23 – Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn visit Acton Court
On this day in Tudor history, 23rd August 1535, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Sir Nicholas…
Henry VIII
August 21 – A bishop dies in the reign of Henry VIII
On this day in Tudor history, 21st August 1536, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Robert Sherborne…
August 17 – Two royal advisors become scapegoats
On this day in Tudor history, 17th August 1510, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Sir Edmund…
August 16 – The battle that wasn’t a battle – The Battle of Spurs
On this day in Tudor history, 16th August 1513, in the reign of King Henry VIII, the Battle…
August 11 – Henry VIII’s awful treatment of friars
On this day in Tudor history, 11th August 1534, or shortly before, Henry VIII and his government expelled…
August 10 – The Mary Rose’s very first battle
On this day in Tudor history, 10th August 1512, the English fleet's flagship, the Mary Rose, saw battle…
August 4 – Thirteen executions take place in London!
On this day in Tudor history, 4th August 1540, in the reign of King Henry VIII, thirteen men…