Is There a Problem Looking at History with our 21st Century Eyes and Hindsight?
This is one of those questions that I wake up with in the middle of the night and…
Should Henry VIII be Exhumed and Would it Provide the Answer to his Tyranny?
On Sunday 13th February, there was a report on The Daily Express and Sunday Express website entitled "Queen…
Valentine’s Day in Tudor England
In her book, "Pleasures & Pastimes in Tudor England", Alison Sim writes of how the Tudors obviously did…
Katherine Howard: Smeared Blood on an Angel’s Face
Anne Boleyn Files visitor, Hayley Adams, has written the following poem to commemorate the anniversary of Catherine Howard's…
The Execution of Catherine Howard
On this day in history, the 13th February 1542, Catherine Howard was executed at the Tower of London.…
Lady Jane Grey’s Execution
On this day in history, 12th February 1554, Lady Jane Grey and her husband, Guildford Dudley, were executed…
Three Birthdays: Elizabeth, Claire and Natalie
Today, at The Anne Boleyn Files, we celebrate the birthdays of three very special women:- Elizabeth of York…