28 July 1540 – The execution of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s most faithful servant
On 28th July 1540, the same day that Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, the man…
Thomas Cromwell
29 June – A busy day in Tudor England
As far as "on this day in history" events go, 29th June is a rather busy day in…
10 June 1540 – To the Tower for Thomas Cromwell!
At 3pm on 10th June 1540, Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex, Lord Great Chamberlain, Lord Privy Seal and…
28 April 1536 – Meetings and more
On 28th April 1536, it was reported that the king's council was meeting every day and that Thomas…
Thomas Cranmer Book Tour – The Tudor Odd Couple
Day 6 of the book tour for Thomas Cranmer: In a Nutshell sees author Beth von Staats sharing…
10 June 1540 – Thomas Cromwell is arrested
On this day in history, at 3pm on 10th June 1540, Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex, Lord…
The Real Wolf Hall – The Cromwell Family in Wolf Hall: Richard Cromwell
Joss Porter as Richard Cromwell in BBC 2'S Wolf Hall In today's post, Teri Fitzgerald continues her examination…