August 2 – The Duke of Buckingham and Thornbury Castle
On this day in Tudor history, 2nd August 1514, Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham, was granted a licence…
Tudor Events
July 30 – Catholics and Reformers executed in London
On this day in Tudor history, 30th July 1540, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Catholics Thomas…
July 25 – Henry VIII is nearly driven to murder!
On this day in Tudor history, 25th July 1535, the Feast of St James, Eustace Chapuys, the imperial…
July 24 – The abdication of Mary, Queen of Scots
On this day in Tudor history, 24th July 1567, Mary, Queen of Scots, was forced to abdicate in…
July 21 – The Isle of Wight comes under attack
On this day in Tudor history, 21st July 1545, in the reign of King Henry VIII, French forces…
July 17 – A burning in Scotland
On this day in history, 17th July 1537, in the reign of King Henry VIII, a burning took…
June 26 – A commission of oyer and terminer is appointed for Sir Thomas More’s case
On this day in Tudor history, 26th June 1535, in the reign of King Henry VIII, a new…