October 29 – Henry VIII says farewell to Francis I
On this day in Tudor history, 29th October 1532, King Henry VIII of England bid farewell to his…
Henry VIII and Francis I
October 28 – Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and Francis I celebrate
On this day in Tudor history, Monday 28th October 1532, the Feast of St Simon and St Jude,…
October 21 – Anne Boleyn is left behind in Calais
On this day in Tudor history, 21st October 1532, King Henry VIII left Anne Boleyn behind in Calais…
October 16 – A meeting between Henry VIII and Francis I is arranged
On this day in Tudor history, 16th October 1532, in the reign of King Henry VIII, English nobles…
October 11 – Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn set sail for Calais
On this day in Tudor history, 11th October 1532, King Henry VIII and his sweetheart, Anne Boleyn, set…
October 5 – The future Mary I gets betrothed as part of a treaty between Henry VIII and Francis I
On this day in Tudor history, 5th October 1518, at Greenwich Palace, Princess Mary (the future Mary I),…
Did Henry VIII and Francis I really wrestle?
Thank you to Leah for her excellent question regarding a scene from Showtime's "The Tudors" series in which…