4 May 1536 – A Wife’s Letter, Further Arrests and a Queen Cruelly Handled
Following the arrest of George Boleyn, Lord Rochford, his wife, Jane, wrote him a letter of comfort, promising…
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3 May 1536 – Archbishop Cranmer Writes to the King
On 3rd May 1536, a very shocked Archbishop Thomas Cranmer wrote to King Henry VIII regarding his patron…
Anne Boleyn’s Norfolk
Just a quick post to alert you to an article that historian Elizabeth Norton has written for Suffolk…
2 May 1536 – To the Tower
At dawn on 2nd May 1536, Sir Henry Norris, Henry VIII’s Groom of the Stool and great friend,…
1 May 1536 – The Fateful May Day Joust
The May Day joust of 1st May 1536 should have been like every other May Day joust. It…