Happy St Patrick’s Day!
Happy St Patrick's Day to all those in Ireland or with Irish ancestry, or to anyone who celebrates…
Read More4 March 1522 – Anne Boleyn and the Chateau Vert Pageant
The pageant in Showtime's "The Tudors"On Shrove Tuesday 1522, 4th March, Anne Boleyn took part in the pageant…
Read MoreAnne Boleyn and Mary Boleyn – Two Sisters
Portrait of an unknown woman, possibly Mary BoleynRecently, I asked my Facebook followers what aspects of Anne Boleyn's…
Read More20 July 1524 – Queen Claude of France dies
On 20th July 1524, Queen Claude of France, wife of Francis I, died at Blois at the age…
Read MoreAnne Boleyn’s Love Life prior to Henry VIII: Henry Percy and Thomas Wyatt
Before Anne Boleyn became romantically involved with Henry VIII, her name was linked to two courtiers: Henry Percy,…
Read MoreAnne Boleyn and Henry VIII – When did they get together?
The Tudors series would have us believe that Henry VIII first noticed Anne Boleyn at the Château Vert…
Read MoreThe Negotiations for Anne Boleyn to marry James Butler
James ButlerIn today's part of my series on Anne Boleyn's life, I'm going to examine the negotiations which…
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