29 September 1528 – Cardinal Campeggio Lands at Dover
On 29th September 1528 Cardinal Lorenzo Campeggio, papal legate, landed at Dover on the Kent coast. He had…
28 September 1553 – Mary I Prepares for her Coronation
On 28th September 1553, Mary I, daughter of Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon, travelled…
27 September 1501 – Catherine of Aragon sets sail from Spain
At 5pm on 27th September 1501, fifteen year-old Catherine of Aragon, daughter of Ferdinand II of Aragon and…
24 September 1486 – Christening of Arthur, Prince of Wales
On 24th September 1486, Arthur, Prince of Wales and son of Henry VII, was christened at a lavish…
Anne’s Most Telling Piece of Jewelry – Guest Post by Brittany Frazza
Today we have a guest article from student Brittany Frazza who is just about to embark on a…
22 September 1515 – Birth of Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg, known commonly as Anne of Cleves
On this day in history, the 22nd September 1515, Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg, or Anne of Cleves, was born…
20 September 1486 – Birth of Arthur, Prince of Wales, eldest son of Henry VII
On 20th September 1486, “afore one o’clock after midnight”, Elizabeth of York, queen consort of King Henry VII,…