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…
Tudor Events
19 June 1535 – The Executions of Three Carthusian Monks
On 19th June 1535, Sebastian Newdigate, William Exmew and Humphrey Middlemore, three Carthusian monks from the London Charterhouse,…
18 June 1529 – Proceedings Begin at the Legatine Court
A special legatine court had been set up at Blackfriars on 31st May 1529 by Cardinal Wolsey and…
12 June 1540 – Thomas Cromwell writes to Henry VIII
On 12th June 1540, Thomas Cromwell, who was imprisoned in the Tower of London following his arrest on…
10 June 1537 – Deaths of Two Carthusian Monks from Starvation
On 10th June 1537, two Carthusian monks from the London Charter House, Blessed Thomas Green and Blessed Walter…
10 June 1540 – The Arrest of Thomas Cromwell, Earl of Essex
At 3pm on 10th June 1540, while the Privy Council were in session at Westminster, the Captain of…
7 June 1520 – The First Day of the Field of Cloth of Gold
7th June 1520 was the first day of a meeting between Henry VIII and Francis I of France,…