August 23 – Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn visit Acton Court
On this day in Tudor history, 23rd August 1535, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Sir Nicholas…
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On this day in history, 23rd August 1535*, royal favourite and keen reformer Sir Nicholas Poyntz welcomed King…
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Thornbury Castle On this day in history, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn arrived at Thornbury Castle as part…
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Nicholas Poyntz by Hans Holbein the Younger On 23rd August 1535*, King Henry VIII and his second wife,…
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Nicholas Poyntz by Hans Holbein the Younger On 21st August 1535, Henry VIII and his second wife Anne…
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Nicholas Poyntz by Holbein As part of their summer progress to the south-west of England, on 21st August…
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