31 August is the closing date for Tudor Photography Competition
Just a quick post to alert you to the fact that 31st August 2015 is the closing date…
Margaret Tudor: Gateway to the United Kingdom, Part I – Sweet Tudor Rose
Thank you so much to Heather R. Darsie for writing this article, which is the first in a…
11 August 1534 – The Expulsion of the Friars Observant
Blessed John Forest, statue at St Ethelreda. Ely Place, LondonSometime around 11th August 1534, the Friars Observant (Observant…
Birth of Matthew Parker, Archbishop of Canterbury
On this day in history, 6th August 1504, Matthew Parker, chaplain to Anne Boleyn and Archbishop of Canterbury…
4 August – A Burial and a Burning
On this day in history, 4th August 1540, Brother William Horne, laybrother of the London Charterhouse was hanged,…
28 July 1540 – Henry VIII marries for the fifth time
Portrait of an unknown woman, possibly Catherine HowardOn 28th July 1540, Henry VIII married his fifth wife, Catherine…
Tudor Society August Magazine Taster
The August edition of Tudor Life magazine, the monthly magazine of the Tudor Society, is out now and…