Recent Posts

• 19 January – Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and Execution of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey
• 18 January – Henry VII and Elizabeth of York get married and Henry VIII dresses up
• 16 January – Thomas Howard breaks his promise about Mary, Queen of Scots, and Thomas Seymour’s kidnap attempt
• 13 January – The Prince of Poets and Henry Howard is tried for treason
• 11 January – A colourful Lord of Misrule and the first recorded lottery
• 16 January – Thomas Howard breaks his promise about Mary, Queen of Scots and, Thomas Seymour, a kidnap attempt
• 10 January – A priest caught by a priestfinder and torturer, and the ends of Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham
• 9 January – A queen twice over, and Executions of Henry Pole and Henry Courtenay
• 8 January – Mary Shelton, Anne Boleyn’s cousin and lady, and Henry VIII celebrates news of Catherine of Aragon’s death
• 7 January – “You shall find Calais lying in my heart” and the death of Catherine of Aragon
• 6 January – Epiphany fun and feasting, and The marriage of Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves
• 5 January – Richard Willes – A quirky Tudor man, and Pope Clement VII and Henry VIII
• 3 January – Martin Luther is excommunicated, and two very different days for Anne of Cleves
• 1 January – Chapuys visits the dying Queen Catherine, and Granada surrenders
• 1 January – Catherine of Aragon gives birth to a son, and Henry VIII meets Anne of Cleves
• 31 December – The Gunner and a bishop who angered Queen Elizabeth I