5 May 1536 – Sir Thomas Wyatt, Sir Richard Page and Sir Francis Bryan
You may have heard that five men were executed on 17th May 1536 after being found guilty of…
4 May 1536 – Jane Boleyn sends a message of comfort to her husband
Signature of Jane Boleyn, Lady Rochford Around 4th May 1536, in his daily report to Thomas Cromwell, Sir…
3 May 1536 – A shocked Archbishop Cranmer writes to the King
On Wednesday 3rd May 1536, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, who had travelled back to Lambeth Palace from Knole (his…
2 May 1536 – The arrests of Queen Anne Boleyn and Lord Rochford
The Court Gate of the Byward Tower, Tower of London On the morning of Tuesday 2nd May 1536,…
1 May 1536 – An abandoned May Day joust
On 1st May 1536, King Henry VIII and his second wife, Queen Anne Boleyn, attended the traditional May…
30 April 1536 – Arguments and interrogations
Natalie Dormer as Anne Boleyn in The Tudors On Sunday 30th April 1536, according to Alexander Alesius, the…
The Rivalry of Charles Brandon and Anne Boleyn by Sarah Bryson
To celebrate the release of her biography of Charles Brandon, Charles Brandon: The King's Man, Sarah Bryson is…