2 November 1541 – An All Souls’ Day shock for Henry VIII
All Souls’ Day is the feast day when forgotten souls, those souls in purgatory who might not have…
Henry VIII
21 October 1532 – Henry VIII goes to Boulogne and Anne Boleyn stays in Calais
On this day in history, 21st October 1532, King Henry VIII left Anne Boleyn, Marquis of Pembroke, at…
14 October 1536 – A proper rebellion
By 14th October the uprising in the north had turned into a proper rebellion, one that came to…
11 October 1532 – Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn are Calais bound
On this day in history, 11 October 1532, at just before dawn, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Marquis…
2 October 1528 – The Obedience of the Christian Man by William Tyndale
On this day in history, 2nd October 1528, English reformer and Bible translator William Tyndale published his book…
16 September 1541 – King Henry VIII and Queen Catherine Howard visit York
On this day in 1541, King Henry VIII entered the city of York through Walmgate Bar, and was…
Writing about Anne Boleyn’s final years (plus a giveaway!) – Sandra Vasoli
I am honoured to welcome historical novelist and my good friend Sandra Vasoli to the Anne Boleyn Files…