18th October – On this Day in History…
On this day in history, 18th October... 1529 - Cardinal Thomas Wolsey surrendered the Great Seal following the…
16th October – On this Day in History…
On this day in history, 16th October... 1555 - The burnings of two of the Oxford martyrs: Hugh…
15th October – On this Day in History…
On this day in history, 15th October... 1536 - Henry VIII writes to the Earl of Shrewsbury, the…
14 October – On this Day in History…
On this day in history, 14th October... 1536 - Pilgrimage of Grace - By the 14th October the…
Mary Boleyn by Alison Weir – Book Review
I've been holding off writing a review of Alison Weir's new book, "Mary Boleyn: The Great and Infamous…
13 October – On this Day in History…
On this day in history, 13th October... 1499 - Birth of Queen Claude of France, wife of Francis…
12 October 1537 – Birth of Edward VI
At two o'clock in the morning on Friday 12th October 1537, St Edward's Day, Jane Seymour finally gave…