The Third Sunday of Advent – What Anne Boleyn would have read
If you've read my previous two Sunday articles, you'll know that I have been sharing readings from French…
12 December 1546 – To the Tower for the Howards
Henry Howard, Earl of SurreyOn 12th December 1546, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey was led through the streets…
Lady Anne Mowbray: A little girl who might have been queen? – Part 2: Who was Lady Anne Mowbray, the child bride of a Prince in the Tower?
Framlingham Castle, Suffolk, where Lady Anne was born in December 1472, and where her father, the 4th Duke…
Lady Anne Mowbray: A little girl who might have been queen? – Part 1: The mummy on the building site
© Margaret BellHoly Trinity Church in 1913. It had replaced what was left of the original abbey church…
10 December 1541 – The Executions of Thomas Culpeper and Francis Dereham
A still of Culpeper's execution from The Tudors series.Following their conviction for treason at a trial at London's…
8 December – The Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Here in Spain, and in many other Catholic countries, today is a public holiday because it is the…
The Second Sunday of Advent – What Anne Boleyn would have read
Following on from last Sunday's post regarding Anne's ownership of an illuminated manuscript of French Reformer Jacques Lefèvre…