7 – 24 June 1520 – The Field of Cloth of Gold
This day in history, the 7th June 1520, was the first day of the historic meeting between Henry…
Henry VIII
28 May 1533 – Archbishop Cranmer Proclaims Validity of Henry VIII’s Marriage to Anne Boleyn
I am so glad to be going from writing of the brutal events of May 1536 to writing…
20 May 1536 – The Betrothal of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour
We can't quite believe the news this morning - King Henry VIII became officially betrothed to the Lady…
17 May 1536 – Henry VIII’s Marriage to Anne Boleyn is Annulled
We have just heard the news that Archbishop Thomas Cranmer called together a special court at Lambeth Palace…
13 May 1536 – Cromwell’s Plans for Annulment Dashed by Henry Percy
Here at The Anne Boleyn Files we have managed to get our hands on a rather interesting letter…
9 May 1536 – Sheriffs Ordered to Organise a Grand Jury
News on the Tudor Court grapevine is that the sheriffs of London were instructed to assemble a grand…
30 April 1536 Queen Anne Boleyn Appeals to Henry VIII
Breaking news just in from court. The Scottish Lutheran, Alexander Alesius (also known as Alexander Ales and Alexander…