World Book Day Competition – Win a Book!
Today is the day World Book Day is celebrated in the UK and Ireland. It is a celebration…
7 March 1530 – Pope Clement VII Forbids Henry VIII to Marry Again
On this day in history, 7th March 1530, Pope Clement VII issued the following bull: "Bull, notifying that…
Anne Boleyn, Nanny McPhee and Nicholas Sander
Anne Boleyn or Nanny McPhee? Thank you to Baroness, a regular commenter on The Anne Boleyn Files, for…
Warwick University Alumnus of the Month March 2013 – Claire Ridgway
I'm so proud to be picked as Warwick University's Alumnus of the Month for March 2013, it's a…
Happy St David’s Day!
Today is the feast day of St David (Dewi Sant), patron saint of Wales. According to Rhigyfarch's "Life…
4 March 1522 – Anne Boleyn Takes Part in the Chateau Vert Pageant
It is not known exactly when Anne returned to England from France, although she was recalled in late…
23 February 1554 – Execution of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk
St Peter ad Vincula - resting place of Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk On this day in history,…