23 June 1509 – Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon’s Coronation Procession
Thomas More’s “Coronation Suite”, a collection of poems in Latin written especially for Henry VIII’s coronation. On Saturday…
Six Wives
21 June 1529 – And to God I commit my cause!
On 21st June 1529 King Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon appeared in front of…
18 June 1529 – Catherine of Aragon’s First Appearance at the Legatine Court
On 31st May 1529, a legatine court had opened at Blackfriars in London following Pope Clement VII's papal…
11 June 1509 – The Wedding of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
On the 11th June 1509, 17 year-old King Henry VIII married 23 year-old Catherine of Aragon, widow of…
7 June 1536 – A Water Pageant for Queen Jane
Jane Seymour by Anthony Cardon On 7th June 1536, a water pageant was held on the Thames in…
4 June 1536 – Queen Jane Seymour
On 4th June 1536, following her marriage to Henry VIII on 30th May, Jane Seymour was proclaimed Queen…
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…