May 29 – A lavish river procession complete with fire-breathing dragon!
On this day in Tudor history, 29th May 1533, just a day after Henry VIII's marriage to Anne…
Tudor Events
May 28 – Anne Boleyn is Henry VIII’s rightful wife and queen
It seems so strange to go from counting down to Anne Boleyn's execution in May 1536 to sharing…
May 27 – England celebrates Queen Jane Seymour’s pregnancy
On this day in Tudor history, 27th May 1537, just under a year after Henry VIII had married…
May 25 – A Tudor triple wedding
On this day in Tudor history, 25th May 1553, a triple wedding took place at Durham House, the…
May 24 – Anne Askew and her husband are called to appear before the privy council
On this day in Tudor history, 24th May 1546, letters were sent from the Privy Council to the…
May 22 – Jane Seymour’s brother Edward is in favour
On this day in Tudor history, 22nd May 1537, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Queen Jane…
May 21 – Anne Boleyn’s grandfather, and William Tyndale
On this day in Tudor history, 21st May 1524, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, courtier, magnate and…