December 6 – The Feast of St Nicholas and the tradition of Boy Bishop
Today is the Feast of St Nicholas, or to give him his full name, St Nicholas of Myra,…
Day 5 of The Anne Boleyn Files Advent Calendar
It's 5th December and that means we have another treat for you on our Anne Boleyn Files Advent…
December 5 – The death of Mary, Queen of Scots’ first husband
On this day in Tudor history, 5th December 1560, Mary, Queen of Scots, lost her first husband, King…
Day 4 of The Anne Boleyn Files Advent Calendar
It's time for the fourth Tudor treat from The Anne Boleyn Files Advent Calendar, and today it's from…
December 4 – A Lollard is murdered in Tudor London
On this day in Tudor history, 4th December 1514, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Richard Hunne…
Day 3 of the Anne Boleyn Files Advent Calendar
It's 3rd December and that means it's time for the third treat from our Anne Boleyn Files Advent…
December 3 – Henry VIII offers free pardons to the Pilgrimage of Grace rebels
On this day in Tudor history, 3rd December 1536, King Henry VIII issued a proclamation to the rebels…