1 January 1515 – Death of Louis XII of France
On 1st January 1515, less than three months after his marriage to Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII…
Happy 2016 – Happy New Year to you all!
I just wanted to take this opportunity to wish you and your families and friends a very Happy…
January 2016 Tudor Life magazine is out now
The January 2016 edition of Tudor Life, the magazine of the Tudor Society, is out now! You can…
Still time to buy Everyday Life of Medieval Folk at half price
Just a reminder that you still have time to buy historian Toni Mount's twenty-unit online history course Everyday…
Holy Innocents’ Day
Today many countries around the world celebrate Holy Innocent's Day, or Childermas, a feast day which commemorates the…
27 December 1539 – Anne of Cleves lands on English Soil
Deal Castle On 27th December 1539, at 5pm, Anne of Cleves (or Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg as she was…
26 December 1546 – Henry VIII changes his will
On this day in history, 30th December 1546, a rather poorly Henry VIII signed his last will and…