8 June 1536 – The Second Act of Succession – Henry VIII now has no legitimate children
On 8th June 1536, Henry VIII's sixth Parliament met and passed the second Act of Succession. This act…
Events of 1536
The Fall of Anne Boleyn – 20 May 1536 – Henry VIII gets betrothed to Jane Seymour
On 20th May 1536, King Henry VIII got betrothed to the woman who'd become his third wife, Jane…
Queen Anne Boleyn’s execution – Anne Boleyn Week 2024 – Day 7
On 19th May 1536, within the confines of the Tower of London, Queen Anne Boleyn, second wife of…
Queen Anne Boleyn – Anne Boleyn Week 2024 – Day 6
Welcome to Day 6 of my special Anne Boleyn Week! Today, it's the turn of Queen Anne Boleyn.…
The Fall of Anne Boleyn – 18 May 1536 – Queen Anne Boleyn is told that she won’t be executed that day
On 18th May 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn, who had prepared herself to die that day, was informed by…
Two lucky escapes – Anne Boleyn Week 2024 – Day 5
Welcome to Day 5 of Anne Boleyn Week! Join me as I uncover the fascinating stories of Sir…
The Fall of Anne Boleyn – 17 May 1536 – Queen Anne Boleyn’s alleged lovers are executed on Tower Hill
On 17th May 1536, five men who'd found guilty of high treason were executed on Tower Hill. George…