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6 May 1536 – The Lady in the Tower – An Anne Boleyn letter?

Tudor Fools: The Courtiers Who Made Fatal Mistakes

Thomas Boleyn, the man behind the myths

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Catherine of Aragon involved in scandal?

A Tragic Turning Point: Anne Boleyn’s Miscarriage and Its Impact on Tudor History

Anne Boleyn – Was she really the Great Scandal of Christendom?

Anne Boleyn Fall

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From Tennis to Tower – Anne Boleyn is Arrested

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At dawn on the 2nd May 1536 Henry Norris, Henry VIII's Groom of the Stool and great friend,…

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The May Day Joust – Trouble in Tudor Paradise

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(or Henry Norris with the dead men's shoes at the May Day Joust!) The May Day joust of…

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Mark Smeaton with the Marmalade in the Cupboard

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On this day in history, the 30th April 1536, Mark Smeaton was taken to Thomas Cromwell's house in…

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Book Review – Anne Boleyn: Fatal Attractions by G W Bernard

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There has been lots of controversy over this new Anne Boleyn biography because, unlike other modern historians like…

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Anne Boleyn Day Competition

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Like last year, I want to commemorate the anniversary of the execution of Anne Boleyn on the 19th…

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27th and 28th April 1536

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On this day in history, the 27th April 1536, writs were issued summoning Parliament and a letter sent…

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Oyer and Terminer – The Beginning of the End?

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On this day in history, the 24th April 1536, Sir Thomas Audley, Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor and Thomas…

Anne Boleyn Fall

6 May 1536 – The Lady in the Tower – An Anne Boleyn letter?

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Tudor Fools: The Courtiers Who Made Fatal Mistakes

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Thomas Boleyn, the man behind the myths

Six Wives

Jane Seymour – Pawn, Player, or Perfect Queen?