On this day in 1536, writs were issued summoning Parliament and, according to imperial ambassador, Eustace Chapuys, a bishop was consulted regarding whether King Henry VIII could abandon his second wife, Anne Boleyn.
Just hat was going on at the royal court on 27th April 1536?
Let me explain…
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