7 May 1536 – William Latymer, Queen Anne Boleyn’s chaplain, is searched
On this day in history, 7th May 1536, five days after her arrest, Queen Anne Boleyn’s chaplain, William…
From the Lady in the Tower – An intriguing postscript
Thank you to Sandra Vasoli, author of Anne Boleyn’s Letter from the Tower: A New Assessment, for sharing…
6 May 1536 – Try me, good King, but let me have a Lawful Trial
On this day in history, 6th May 1536, four days after her arrest, Queen Anne Boleyn may have…
5 May 1536 – Arrests and Interrogations
As I said yesterday, by the end of 4th May 1536 there were six prisoners in the Tower…
Anne Boleyn and the Lady in the Garter image: The Arguments
Phew! It’s been an exciting few days! My scheduled work has gone out of the window and I’ve…
4 May 1536 – 2 more arrests and a letter of comfort
4th May 1536 saw two more courtiers becoming prisoners at the Tower of London: Sir Francis Weston, a…
An update on Anne Boleyn and the Lady of the Garter image
You may remember that last week I shared an article by art historian and author Roland Hui regarding…