28 January 1547 – The death of Henry VIII and accession of Edward VI
On Friday 28th January 1547 the fifty-five-year-old King Henry VIII died at the Palace of Whitehall. His death…
The Life of Anne Boleyn online course – updated lessons
30th January 2017 is launch day for my first online history course with MedievalCourses.com. I've written a 15…
25 January 1533 – Henry VIII finally marries Anne Boleyn
On this day in history, early in the morning of 25th January 1533, the feast of the conversion…
24 January 1536 – Henry VIII and his horse fall heavily
On this day in history, 24th January 1536, at a joust at Greenwich Palace, King Henry VIII and…
21 January 1542 – A bill of attainder against Queen Catherine Howard and Lady Rochford is introduced
On this day in history, 21st January 1542, just over two and a half months after Queen Catherine…
19 January 1547 – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is executed
On this day in history, 19th January 1547, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Tudor poet, courtier and soldier,…
Two weeks until The Life of Anne Boleyn course launches
And now for a shameless plug - it is my blog after all! My new online course "The…