18 June 1529 – Catherine of Aragon reads out her appeal to the Legatine Court
On this day in history, 18th June 1529, Catherine of Aragon, first wife of King Henry VIII, made…
60 second history – Anne of Cleves
It's the turn of Anne of Cleves, Henry VIII's fourth wife, for my 60-second history treatment. As I've…
15 June 1536 – Mary should be beaten to death
On this day in history, 15th June 1536, a week after she had reached out to her father…
12 June 1530 – Henry VIII gets a telling off from Catherine of Aragon
On this day in history, Sunday 12th June 1530, according to Eustace Chapuys, the imperial ambassador, Henry VIII…
11 June 1509 – The first of six marriages for Henry VIII
On this day in history, 11th June 1509, King Henry VIII married for the first time. His bride…
8 June 1536 – Mary reaches out to her father
On this day in history, 8th June 1536, Henry VIII's eldest daughter Mary, the future Mary I, wrote…
Why should we care? – Clare Cherry
Thank you to Clare Cherry for writing this article for us today. You might remember that Clare wrote…