10 December 1541 – Culpeper and Dereham are executed at Tyburn
A still of Culpeper's execution from The Tudors series.On 10th December 1541, Thomas Culpeper, gentleman of the Privy…
Katherine Howard
7 November 1541 – Queen Catherine Howard is in trouble
Portrait of an unknown woman, possibly Catherine HowardOn 7th November 1541, Queen Catherine Howard received important visitors to…
28 July 1540 – Henry VIII marries for the fifth time
Portrait of an unknown woman, possibly Catherine HowardOn 28th July 1540, Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine…
Was it Culpepper or a lack of virginity that doomed Katheryn Howard?
Today we have a guest post from Kyra Kramer author of The Jezebel Effect: Why the Slut Shaming…
Anne Boleyn, Katherine Howard and a Magna Carta Baron by Marilyn Roberts
The Twenty-Five Magna Carta Surety Barons - Click to enlargeThank you to author and historian Marilyn Roberts for…
13 February 1542 – Executions of Catherine Howard and Lady Jane Rochford
On this day in history, 13 February 1542, Catherine Howard, fifth wife of Henry VIII, and Lady Jane…
10 February 1542 – Catherine Howard is taken to the Tower of London
Sketch of unknown woman, said to be Catherine Howard after HolbeinOn 10 February 1542, Catherine Howard, fifth wife…