Recent Posts

• August 11 – Henry VIII’s awful treatment of friars
• August 10 – The Mary Rose’s very first battle
• Becoming Elizabeth Episode 8 – Season Finale – To death we must stoop
• August 9 – Elizabeth I: “I have the heart and stomach of a king”
• August 6 – Margaret Tudor marries in secret
• Just who was the real Elizabeth I?
• August 5 – The Battle of Clyst St Mary
• August 4 – Thirteen executions take place in London!
• August 3 – The new queen and her half-sister process through London
• August 2 – The Duke of Buckingham and Thornbury Castle
• August 1 – The birth of John Ashley (Astley), loyal servant to Elizabeth I
• July 31 – Elizabeth writes to her stepmother, Catherine Parr
• July 30 – Catholics and Reformers executed in London
• July 29 – Henry VII’s stepfather dies
• July 28 – Henry VIII gets married while his master secretary is executed
• July 27 – A royal tutor and secretary ends up in the Tower