9 May 1536 – Henry VIII wants an update – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On this day in 1536, 9th May, King Henry VIII wanted an update on the 'investigation' into his…
8 May 1536 – Courtiers rub their hands with glee!
Vultures circling, hands being rubbed with glee... There was very distasteful behaviour being exhibited by some Tudors on…
7 May 1536 – Queen Anne Boleyn’s Chaplain is searched – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On this day in 1536, 7th May, one of Queen Anne Boleyn's chaplain was accosted and searched on…
6 May 1536 – To the King from the Lady in the Tower
A letter said to have been found amongst Thomas Cromwell's papers was written on this day in 1536,…
5 May 1536 – 8 prisoners in the Tower now – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
By 5th May 1536, there were eight prisoners in the Tower of London: Queen Anne Boleyn and seven…
4 May 1536 – A message of comfort for George Boleyn
On this day in 1536, George Boleyn, Lord Rochford, received a message of comfort from his wife, Jane…
3 May 1536 – A shocked archbishop and concerns over the investigation – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On this day in 1536, 3rd May, a shocked Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, wrote to King Henry…