2nd April 1536 – John Skip’s Controversial Sermon
Haman Begging the Mercy of Esther by Rembrandt The following is an excerpt from my book The Fall…
Anne Boleyn Fall
Henry and Anne: The Lovers Who Changed History Episode 2 – Rundown
I made notes from last night's programme for those of you who were unable to watch it. Apologies…
29 January 1536 – Anne Boleyn “Miscarried of her Saviour”
On 29th January 1536, the same day that Catherine of Aragon was buried, Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn,…
24 January 1536 – A Serious Jousting Accident for Henry VIII
On 24th January 1536, at Greenwich Palace, the forty-four year-old King Henry VIII suffered a serious acccident while…
The King’s Niece and the Fall of Anne Boleyn – Guest Article by Leanda de Lisle
In the spring of 1536, King Henry's niece, the 'beautiful and highly esteemed' twenty-one year old Lady Margaret…
Upcoming Q&A with Leanda de Lisle – Your Chance to Ask a Question
Author and historian Leanda de Lisle has kindly offered to do a Q&A session here at The Anne…
8 June 1536 – The Lady Mary Writes to Her Father and the Second Act of Succession is Passed
On 8th June 1536, Henry VIII's eldest daughter, Mary, continued in her quest to reconcile with her father…