3rd April 1538 – Death of Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire and mother of Anne Boleyn
St Mary's Church, LambethOn this day in history, 3rd April 1538, Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire and Ormond,…
The Real Wolf Hall
I've heard that Wolf Hall is being aired again in the US so I thought I'd highlight these…
1 April 1536 – Henry VIII pays court to Jane Seymour
On this day in history, 1st April 1536, Eustace Chapuys the imperial ambassador, wrote a very long and…
31 March 1532 – Henry VIII is much displeased
On this day in history, 31st March 1532, King Henry VIII was "much displeased" with the Easter Sunday…
60 second history – Mary I
Mary I is one of those historical figures that divides opinions, with some people viewing her as nothing…
Hayley Nolan and Anne Boleyn Home Truths
I've been in contact with Hayley Nolan via Twitter because I've been following some of the vlogs she's…
30 March 1533 – Thomas Cranmer is consecrated as Archbishop of Canterbury
On this day in history, 30th March 1533, at the Passion Sunday service, Thomas Cranmer, Archdeacon of Taunton,…