22 February 1511 – Death of Henry, Duke of Cornwall
Tragedy struck Catherine of Aragon and Henry VIII on this day in history, 22nd February 1511, when their…
Tudor Events
The Coronation of Edward VI – 20 February 1547
On this day in history, 20th February 1547, King Edward VI was crowned King at Westminster Abbey. However,…
18 February 1516 – Birth of Mary I
In the early hours of the 18th February 1516 a healthy baby girl was born at the Palace…
The Shrovetide Joust of February 1526
The shrovetide joust of 1526 was the first indication of Henry VIII's courtly pursuit of Anne Boleyn. According…
29 January 1536 – Anne Boleyn’s Miscarriage
On this day in history, 29th January 1536, Anne Boleyn suffered her second and final miscarriage. It was…
Catherine of Aragon’s Funeral – 29 January 1536
On the 29th January 1536, Catherine of Aragon was buried in Peterborough Abbey, now known as Peterborough Cathedral.…
25 January 1533 – Marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn
According to Thomas Cranmer, Henry VIII married Anne Boleyn on St Paul's Day, the 25th January 1533. In…