20 October – Mary Arundell’s death and Pontefract Castle’s surrender to rebels
On this day in Tudor history, 20th October 1557, or possibly 21st, courtier Mary Arundell died at Bath…
A Tudor Dinner Party – Who would you invite?
We all have our favourite Tudor people, don't we? People we'd love to go back in time and…
19 October – Marriage of the Catholic Monarchs and the Pilgrimage of Grace Rebellion
On this day in history, 19th October 1469, an event took place in Spain that was not only…
The Boleyns in Who Do You Think You Are?
It was wonderful to see my dear friend and co-author, Dr Owen Emmerson (Hever's historian and assistant curator)…
Six Queens and a King Trivia Game
Thank you to Sara Michelle Horton for writing this article about a game she has designed on Henry…
Share your ghostly experience
Do you have a good medieval or Tudor ghost story? Halloween is on the way and I want…
Did Catherine of Aragon and Arthur Tudor consummate their marriage?
Catherine of Aragon and Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, were married from 14th November 1501 until Arthur's death…