21 December 1549 – The death of Marguerite of Navarre
On this day in history, 21st December 1549, Marguerite of Navarre died in Odos in south-western France. She…
Tudor Characters
29 November 1530 – Cardinal Wolsey cheats the axeman
On this day in history, 29th November 1530, at around 8 o'clock in the morning, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey…
28 November 1489 – Birth of Margaret Tudor, Queen of Scotland
On 28th November 1489, Elizabeth of York, queen consort of King Henry VII, gave birth to the couple's…
18 October 1529 – Cardinal Wolsey surrenders the Great Seal
On this day in history, 18th October 1529, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey surrendered the Great Seal of his Lord…
Claude, Queen of France
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Claude, Duchess of Brittany and Queen of France, on 13th…
Margaret of Austria and the Royal Monastery of Brou by Yann Kergourlay
Thank you so much to Yann Kergourlay for writing this article for us today and also for sharing…
60 second history – Guildford Dudley
Today's 60-second history video is on Lord Guildford Dudley, consort of Lady Jane Grey, or Queen Jane. As…