Henry Fitzroy Marries Mary Howard
On this day in history, 25th November 1533 (some say 26th), Henry Fitzroy, the Duke of Richmond and…
Tudor Characters
Anne Boleyn and the Wyatt Prayer Book – The Prayers of Anne Boleyn?
In 1873, Robert Marsham edited and described a manuscript owned by his brother, Charles Marsham, 3rd Earl of…
Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester
On this day in history, 12th November 1555, Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester and Mary I's Lord Chancellor,…
The Early Life of Anne Boleyn Part Seven – The Butler, Chaplain, Courtier and Poet
In Part Six, I wrote about how the first recorded sighting of Anne Boleyn at the English Court…
The Tower Hill Scaffold Site
I'm so glad that you all enjoyed my recent post on Anne Boleyn's Execution Site and the scaffold…
Sir Thomas More Becomes Lord Chancellor
On this day in history, 25th October 1529, Sir Thomas More became Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor. On the…
The Death of Jane Seymour
On this day in history, the 24th October 1537, Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour died at Hampton…