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…
Anne Boleyn Fall
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…
Queen Anne Boleyn’s alleged crimes
Following on from the rulings of the Grand Juries of Middlesex and Kent on the 10th and 11th…
11 May 1536 – The ruling of the Grand Jury of Kent
On 11th May 1536, the Grand Jury of Kent met on 11th May in front of Chief Justice…
10 May 1536 – Grand Jury of Middlesex’s decision
On 10th May 1536, Giles Heron, foreman of the Grand Jury of Middlesex and son-in-law of the late…
9 May 1536 – Council Meetings and Juries
On 9th May 1536, King Henry VIII sent a message to Thomas Cromwell “commanding him to repair to…