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…
Events of 1536
8 May 1536 – The vultures begin to circle
On 8th May 1536, while Anne Boleyn, Mark Smeaton, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, Sir William Brereton,…
7 May 1536 – Queen Anne Boleyn’s chaplain is searched
On the 8th May 1536, the Mayor and Jurates of Sandwich in Kent wrote to Henry VIII informing…
6 May 1536 – Anne Boleyn’s Letter to Henry VIII from the Tower
Thank you so much to Sandra Vasoli, author of Je Anne Boleyn: Struck with the Dart of Love…
5 May 1536 – More interrogations and arrests
By 5th May 1536, two other men had been imprisoned in the Tower of London and another courtier…
4 May 1536 – Anne Boleyn complains
On or around 4th May 1536, Sir William Kingston, Constable of the Tower of London, wrote to Thomas…
4 May 1536 – Jane Boleyn’s promise to George Boleyn
Sometime around 4th May 1536, two days after his arrest, George Boleyn’s wife, Jane Boleyn, Lady Rochford, sent…