9 July 1540 The End of Henry VIII’s Marriage to Anne of Cleves
On 9th July 1540, convocation declared that Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves had never been legal married…
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The New Mary Rose Museum – A Review
Clare Cherry and her partner, David, visited the new Mary Rose Museum last weekend and Clare has kindly…
30 June 1541 – Henry VIII and Catherine Howard Head North on Progress
On the 30th June 1541, Henry VIII and his fifth wife, Queen Catherine Howard, set off from London…
Henry VIII – How We Can Never Understand Him
OK, time for a controversial soap-box article… Today is Henry VIII’s birthday so Henry VIII is being discussed…
28 June 1491 – Birth of King Henry VIII
On 28th June 1491, Henry VIII was born at the Palace of Placentia (Greenwich Palace). He was the…
24 June 1509 – Coronation of King Henry VIII and Queen Catherine
Following his accession to the throne on 21st April and his marriage to Catherine of Aragon on 11th…
22 June 1536 – The Submission of the Lady Mary
On 22nd June 1536,1 following a threatening visit from members of her father’s council and the arrest of…