Mary Boleyn – What do you want to know?
As you know, I'm doing a masterclass on Mary Boleyn on 12th February as part of my 7-day…
3 February – The execution of Silken Thomas and Mary, Queen of Scots’ death warrant
On this day in Tudor history, 3rd February 1537, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Thomas Fitzgerald,…
2 February – The death of Sir Francis Bryan, the Vicar of Hell, and the Feast of Candlemas
On this day in Tudor history, 2nd February 1550, Sir Francis Bryan, died suddenly in Ireland. He was…
1 February – Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots’ death warrant and Mary I’s Rousing Speech
On this day in Tudor history, 1st February 1587, Queen Elizabeth I called her secretary, William Davison, to…
Mary Boleyn Masterclass and Q&A session – 12 February
I love talking Tudor and interacting with other Tudor history lovers, and I did just that on 15th…
31 January – The great devil of all and Catherine of Aragon loses a baby girl
On this day in history, 31st January 1606, Gunpowder Plot conspirators Thomas Winter, Ambrose Rookwood, Robert Keyes, and…
30 January – Four Gunpowder Plotters come to sticky ends and Cooling Castle is besieged
On this day in history, 30th January 1606, Gunpowder plotters Everard Digby, Robert Wintour, John Grant and Thomas…