December 30 – Francis Dryander, a scholar supported by Cranmer and the Duchess of Suffolk
On this day in Tudor history, 30th December 1552, in the reign of King Edward VI, Francis Dryander…
December 29 – George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, Elizabeth I’s “rogue”
On this day in history, 29th December 1605, in the reign of King James I, George Clifford, 3rd…
December 28 – Holy Innocents’ Day or Childermas
28th December was an important part of the Twelve Days of Christmas in England in Tudor times. It…
December 27 – The arrival of Anne of Cleves
On this day in Tudor history, 27th December 1539, in the reign of King Henry VIII, the king's…
December 26 – St Stephen’s Day in Tudor times and Henry VIII’s will
Today is the Feast of St Stephen, which is also known as Boxing Day in the UK. How…
December 25 – Christmas Day in Tudor times and the death of Lettice Knollys
A very Merry Christmas to you all! I hope you have a wonderful time whatever you are doing…
Day 24 of the Anne Boleyn Files Advent Calendar
It's Christmas Eve and that means it's time for the very last treat from the Anne Boleyn Files…