Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday
The Last Supper, ca. 1520, by Giovanni Pietro Rizzoli, called Giampietrino Today is Maundy Thursday, a day in…
13 April 1536 – Anne Boleyn and Maundy Thursday
Yesterday I wrote about Anne Boleyn attending Easter Eve mass as Queen and now we fast-forward three years…
12 April 1533 – Anne Boleyn Attends Easter Eve Mass as Queen
Engraving of Anne Boleyn Following Henry VIII's orders to his council the previous day to accord Anne Boleyn…
11 April 1533 – Anne Boleyn is Accorded Royal Honours and Cranmer works on the Annulment
On 11th April 1533 Henry VIII informed his Council that Anne was his rightful wife and Queen and…
A Portrait and A Gentleman: The Portrait of Catherine Knollys, and the Gentlemen Pensioners of Henry VIII
Portrait of an Unknown Woman, probably Catherine Knollys Today we have a guest post from Natasha Gennady Robinson,…
9 April 1533 – From Queen to Dowager Princess of Wales
On 9th April 1533, Catherine of Aragon, first wife of King Henry VIII, received a visit from members…
George Boleyn Video 9 – Inaccuracies and Surprises
In the final part of our video series on George Boleyn, Clare Cherry and I answer the questions…