June 8 1536 – Henry VIII doesn’t have any legitimate children
On this day in 1536, Henry VIII found himself without any legitimate children. Well, he didn't find himself…
June 7 – Queen Jane Seymour’s celebratory water pageant
On this day in Tudor history, 7th June 1536, on the River Thames, there were celebrations for England’s…
June 6 – King Henry VIII and Emperor Charles V enjoy some pageantry together
On this day in Tudor history, 6th June 1522, King Henry VIII made a grand entry into the…
June 5 – Maria de Salinas, a good friend to Queen Catherine of Aragon
On this day in Tudor history, 5th June 1516, Spaniard Maria de Salinas married William, 10th Lord Willoughby…
June 4 – Henry VIII’s third wife, Jane Seymour, is proclaimed queen
On this day in history, 4th June 1536, Henry VIII's new bride, Jane Seymour, was officially proclaimed queen…
June 3 – The Royal Supremacy and a man who suffered due to it
On this day in Tudor history, 3rd June 1535, Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII's vicar-general, issued orders regarding…
Another Queen Elizabeth with Tudor and Boleyn blood
As the celebrations for Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee kick off today, I wanted to mark the occasion…