4 February 1520 – The Wedding of Mary Boleyn and William Carey
Portrait of an unknown woman, possibly Mary Boleyn On this day in 1520, Mary Boleyn, sister of Anne…
31 January 1510 – Catherine of Aragon Has a Stillborn Daughter
Michael Sittow's Virgin and Child. The woman appears to have been modelled on Catherine of Aragon. On 31st…
29 January 1536 – Anne Boleyn “Miscarried of her Saviour”
On 29th January 1536, the same day that Catherine of Aragon was buried, Henry's second wife, Anne Boleyn,…
29 January 1536 – The Burial of Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, died on 7th January 1536 and was buried as the…
28 January 1457 – Birth of Henry VII
On this day in history, 28th January 1457, King Henry VII (also known as Henry Tudor) was born…
28 January 1547 – Henry VIII Dies
On 28th January 1547, the fify-five year old Henry VIII died at the Palace of Whitehall. He had…
A Visit to the Basilica of Saint Denis – Guest Post by Yann Kergourlay
Mausoleum of Francis I and Claude of France Thank you so much to Yann Kergourlay for writing this…