14 May 1536 – Jane Seymour moves nearer the King
On 14th May 1536 Sir Nicholas Carew was sent by Henry VIII to collect Jane Seymour from Carew’s…
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Tudor Medicine and Magic by Hunter S. Jones
A big welcome to Hunter S. Jones who is celebrating the forthcoming launch of her novel Phoenix Rising:…
13 May 1536 – Queen Anne Boleyn’s household is broken up
On 13th May 1536, Sir William Fitzwilliam, Treasurer of the King’s Household, and Sir William Paulet, Comptroller of…
13 May 1536 – Henry Percy won’t play ball
On this day in history, 13th May 1536, Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, the man Anne Boleyn had…
12 May 1536 – Norris, Brereton, Smeaton and Weston tried at Westminster Hall
On 12th May 1536, Sir William Kingston, Constable of the Tower of London, escorted Sir Henry Norris, William…
12 May 1536 – Appointment of Lord High Steward of England
On 12th May 1536, a patent was issued appointing Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, as Lord High…
The Real Wolf Hall – The Cromwell Family in Wolf Hall: Gregory Cromwell
Our ‘Real Wolf Hall’ series of articles continues today with a wonderful article by Teri Fitzgerald on Gregory…