21 August 1535 – Acton Court welcomes Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn
On 21st August 1535, Henry VIII and his second wife Anne Boleyn visited Acton Court, in Iron Acton,…
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28 July 1540 – Henry VIII marries for the fifth time
On 28th July 1540, Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, at Oatlands Palace. His marriage to…
22 July 1536 – Henry VIII loses a son
Today marks the aniversary of the death of Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset, at St James’s…
12 July 1543 – Henry VIII marries Catherine Parr, Lady Latimer
On 12th July 1543, Henry VIII married Catherine Parr, Lady Latimer, in the Queen’s Closet at Hampton Court…
11 July 1533 – The Pope threatens Henry VIII over Anne Boleyn
On 11 Pope Clement VII declared that Henry VIII’s marriage to Anne Boleyn was null, as was the…
9 July 1540 – The King is at liberty to marry another woman
On 9th July 1540, convocation ruled that Henry VIII’s marriage to his fourth wife Anne of Cleves was…
Jousting: A Dangerous Sport
If you follow The Anne Boleyn Files Facebook page or you have my On This Day in Tudor…