27 May 1537 – The quickening of Jane Seymour’s baby
Jane Seymour by Lucas HorenboutOn 27th May 1537, Trinity Sunday, just under a year since her marriage to…
26 May 1536 – Mary asks for Cromwell’s help
On 26th May 1536, one week after her stepmother's execution, Henry VIII's daughter Mary wrote to Thomas Cromwell…
23 May 1533 – The annulment of Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon
Now we're leaving the "bloody days" of 1536 and going back in time to 1533 when Anne Boleyn…
The Real Wolf Hall – The Cromwell Family in Wolf Hall: Richard Cromwell
Joss Porter as Richard Cromwell in BBC 2'S Wolf Hall In today's post, Teri Fitzgerald continues her examination…
Mysticism and Medicine in Tudor England and Book Giveaway
Hunter S. Jones As part of the blog/book tour for her latest novel Phoenix Rising: A Novel of…
Anne Boleyn, Katherine Howard and a Magna Carta Baron by Marilyn Roberts
The Twenty-Five Magna Carta Surety Barons - Click to enlargeThank you to author and historian Marilyn Roberts for…
20 May 1536 – A Secret Betrothal
On 20th May 1536, the day after Anne Boleyn's execution and the day after Archbishop Cranmer had issued…