Recent Posts

• Elizabeth I online event news – Now 8 historians, first talk has gone live today, AND we have a zoom group call later!
• July 1 – Sir Thomas More is found guilty
• June 30 – Henry VIII and Catherine Howard set off on their progress to the North
• June 29 – The death of Henry Percy, Anne Boleyn’s former sweetheart
• June 28 – Happy birthday to King Henry VIII!
• June 27 – Prince Henry (Henry VIII) breaks off his betrothal to Catherine of Aragon at the last minute
• June 26 – A commission of oyer and terminer is appointed for Sir Thomas More’s case
• June 25 – Twelve-year-old Henry (future Henry VIII) gets betrothed to Catherine of Aragon
• June 24 – Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon are crowned
• My videos on Becoming Elizabeth
• June 23 – A coronation procession for Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
• June 22 – Thomas Boleyn becomes a Knight of the Bath, and Mary Boleyn is widowed
• June 21 – Queen Catherine of Aragon makes a speech and steals the show
• June 20 – Anne of Cleves gets cross about Henry VIII and Catherine Howard
• June 19 – More Carthusian monks meet brutal ends
• June 18 – Catherine of Aragon protests, and Anne Askew is condemned