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…
7th April 1538 – Burial of Elizabeth Boleyn, mother of Anne Boleyn, at Lambeth
The Garden Museum (formerly St Mary's Church) On this day in 1538, Elizabeth Boleyn, Lady Wiltshire, wife of…
5 April 1531 – The Boiling of Richard Roose, Bishop John Fisher’s Cook
The boiling scene from The Tudors series On 5th April 1531, Richard Roose (or Rouse), the cook in…