4 July 1533 – The burning of John Frith
On this day in history, 4th July 1533, John Frith, reformer, theologian and martyr, was burnt at the…
3 July 1533 – Catherine, stop calling yourself queen!
Well, that's what Thomas Cromwell's instructions to William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy and Catherine of Aragon's Chamberlain, on…
1 July 1535 – Trial of Sir Thomas More
Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, includes a record of the commission of oyer and terminer…
30 June 1541 – Henry VIII’s Northern Progress begins
On the 30th June 1541, Henry VIII and his fifth wife, Queen Catherine Howard, set off from London…
29 June – A busy day in Tudor England
As far as "on this day in history" events go, 29th June is a rather busy day in…
28 June 1491 – Birth of King Henry VIII
On this day in history, 28th June 1491, King Henry VIII was born at Greenwich Palace. To celebrate…
Tudor Life Edward VI Special
This month's Tudor Life, the Tudor Society magazine, is commemorating the anniversary of the death of Edward VI…