16 June 1514 – Birth of Sir John Cheke
Happy birthday to Sir John Cheke who is celebrating his 497th birthday today in Heaven! Yes, on this…
15 June 1536 – Mary Bullied by Henry VIII’s Council
Thanks so much to Nasim, littlemisssunnydale on YouTube, for reminding me of this! On this day in history,…
Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn – How Did Love Turn to Hate?
This article has been inspired by three different things:- An extract from Susan Bordo's book, "The Creation of…
Anne Boleyn Returns to Blickling Hall
Black Knight Historical are bringing Anne Boleyn back to her birthplace this weekend, 18th-19th June 2011, in their…
Happy Birthday Queen Elizabeth II!
The rather lucky Queen Elizabeth II has two birthdays and today her Official Birthday will be celebrated with…
11 June 1509 – Henry VIII Marries Catherine of Aragon
On this day in history, 11th June 1509, the new King, Henry VIII, married his brother's widow, Catherine…
Are the Religious Divisions of Tudor Times Still Alive Today?
I'm not sure what it is about Fridays but I always seem to be getting on my soapbox…