2 November 1541 – Henry VIII finds out about Catherine Howard’s colourful past
On 2nd November 1541, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer left a letter for Henry VIII in the Holy Day Closet…
31 October – Halloween or All Hallows Eve
Happy Halloween! Today in many countries around the world children and adults will be dressing up in costume,…
30 October 1485 – Coronation of Henry VII
On this day in 1485, the founder of the Tudor dynasty, Henry Tudor, was crowned King Henry VII…
29 October 1532 – Henry VIII says Goodbye to Francis I
On 29th October 1532, according to Wynkyn de Word, Henry VIII accompanied Francis I to Morgison, situated seven…
Thomas Cranmer – Were his recantations of faith driven by Stockholm Syndrome by Beth von Staats
One of our feature articles in the November 2014 issue of Tudor Life Magazine is Beth von Staats’…
28 October 1532 – Henry and Anne’s Last Full Day in Calais with Francis I
Monday 28th October 1532 was the last full day of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn’s time with Francis…
Queen Katherine Howard: The Royal Stepmother – Guest Article by Conor Byrne and Giveaway
Today I’m delighted to be the first stop on Conor Byrne’s virtual book tour for his biography of…