21 June 1529 – King Henry VIII and Queen Catherine of Aragon at the Legatine Court
On this day in history, 21st June 1529, just over twenty years after their marriage, King Henry VIII…
Cardinal Wolsey
31 May 1529 – The Legatine Court opens
On this day in history, 31st May 1529, formal proceedings began into Henry VIII's case for an annulment…
29 November 1530 – Cardinal Wolsey dies at Leicester
On 29th November 1530, at around eight o'clock in the morning, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey died in Leicester at…
Wolf Hall and Cardinal Wolsey going down to Hell
The masque scene from BBC2's Wolf HallIf you haven't read Hilary Mantel's novels, don't know the history surrounding…
29 November 1530 – Cardinal Thomas Wolsey Dies
At around 8am on the 29th November 1530, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey died at the Abbey of St Mary…
29 November 1530 – The Death of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey at Leicester Abbey
At around 8am on the 29th November 1530, Cardinal Thomas Wolsey died at the Abbey of St Mary…
18 June 1529 – Proceedings Begin at the Legatine Court
A special legatine court had been set up at Blackfriars on 31st May 1529 by Cardinal Wolsey and…