1 July 1536 – Henry VIII’s Daughters Declared Illegitimate
On 1st July 1536, Parliament gave the Second Act of Succession its first reading. This superseded the 1534…
Events of 1536
29 June 1536 – Thomas Boleyn loses the office of Lord Privy Seal
Detail from Thomas Boleyn's brass memorial Following the falls and executions of two of his children, Anne and…
30 May 1536 – Henry VIII Marries Jane Seymour at Whitehall
Detail from the Family of Henry VIII Portrait On Tuesday 30th May 1536, just eleven days after Anne…
The Aftermath of the Events of May 1536
Mary of Hungary Today I want to share with you an extract from The Fall of Anne Boleyn:…
20 May 1536 – The Betrothal of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour
At 9am on 20th May 1536, the day after his second wife had been executed, Henry VIII became…
Queen Anne Boleyn, 19th of May 1536
The basket of roses and other flowers waiting outside the chapel to be laid on Anne's tile. c.…
And Whereas the crowned, the Most Happy Falcon was no more, a Phoenix was rising
The 19th May 1536 saw the end of Anne Boleyn "The Most Happy" and the next day Henry…