26th October – On this Day in History…
On this day in history, 26th October... 1529 - Thomas More took his oath as Chancellor 1536 -…
Margaret Pole
27 May 1541 – Execution of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
On this day in 1541 the 67 year old Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury and former governess…
Monarchs Who Never Were – Hauntings at the Tower of London Part 3
Today we have the penultimate part of Nancy Smith's series on the Tower of London's ghosts:- Monarchs Who…
The Execution of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
On this day in history, the 27th May 1541, Margaret Pole, the 8th Countess of Salisbury was executed…
Was Henry VIII Merciful to Anne?
If you know Anne Boleyn's story, you will know that she was found guilty of treason of adultery…