21 April 1509 – People are as joyful as if they had been released from prison
On 21st April 1509, at 11pm, King Henry VII, founder of the Tudor dynasty, died at Richmond Palace.…
20 April 1534 – Hangings and a call to swear the oath
On 20th April 1534, prominent citizens of London were required to swear the "Oath of the Act of…
18 April 1536 – Chapuys encounters Anne Boleyn
On 18th April 1536, the first Tuesday after Easter, Eustace Chapuys, the imperial ambassador, arrived at Henry VIII's…
17 April 1534 – To the Tower for Sir Thomas More
On 17th April 1534, Sir Thomas More, Henry VIII's Lord Chancellor, was sent to the Tower of London.…
Lady Bergavenny turns into Anne Boleyn?
Joanna, Lady Bergavenny, courtesy of the British Museum On Sunday 10th April 2016 Anne Boleyn hit the news…
12 April 1533 – She has changed her name from Marchioness to Queen
On Easter Eve, Saturday 12th April 1533, Anne Boleyn attended mass in the Queen's Closet of Greenwich Palace…
7 April 1538 – Elizabeth Boleyn is buried at Lambeth
Following her death near Baynard's Castle, London, three days earlier, Elizabeth Boleyn (née Howard), Countess of Wiltshire and…