December 18 – Catholic apologist Nicholas Harpsfield
On this day in Tudor history, 18th December 1575, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, Nicholas Harpsfield…
Henry VIII
December 9 – Sir Edward Neville, a man who called Henry VIII “worse than a beast”
On this day in Tudor history, 9th December 1538, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Sir Edward…
December 4 – A Lollard is murdered in Tudor London
On this day in Tudor history, 4th December 1514, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Richard Hunne…
December 3 – Henry VIII offers free pardons to the Pilgrimage of Grace rebels
On this day in Tudor history, 3rd December 1536, King Henry VIII issued a proclamation to the rebels…
November 30 – Henry VIII gets a dressing down from his wife and sweetheart
On this day in Tudor history, 30th November 1529, the Feast of St Andrew, Henry VIII received a…
November 27 – A former monk is burnt for heresy after being caught by Sir Thomas More
On this day in Tudor history, 27th November 1531, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Reformer Richard…
November 26 – Henry Fitzroy marries Mary Howard
On this day in Tudor history, 26th November 1533, Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, married Mary…