22 July 1536 – Henry VIII loses a son
Today marks the aniversary of the death of Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, at St James's…
Henry VIII
12 July 1543 – Henry VIII marries Catherine Parr, Lady Latimer
On 12th July 1543, Henry VIII married Catherine Parr, Lady Latimer, in the Queen's Closet at Hampton Court…
11 July 1533 – The Pope threatens Henry VIII over Anne Boleyn
On 11 Pope Clement VII declared that Henry VIII’s marriage to Anne Boleyn was null, as was the…
9 July 1540 – The King is at liberty to marry another woman
Anne of ClevesOn 9th July 1540, convocation ruled that Henry VIII's marriage to his fourth wife Anne of…
Jousting: A Dangerous Sport
Henry II of France by François Clouet If you follow The Anne Boleyn Files Facebook page or you…
28 June 1491 – Birth of King Henry VIII at Greenwich
Happy 524th birthday to King Henry VII! Yes, on this day in history, 28th June 1491, Henry VIII…
25 June 1503 – Betrothal of Catherine of Aragon and Prince Henry
On Sunday 25th June 1503, seventeen year-old Catherine of Aragon, daughter of Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand…