17 May 1536 – Tragedy at Tower Hill – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On this day in 1536, 17th May, George Boleyn, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, William Brereton and…
17 May 1536
17 May 1536 – The tragic executions of five innocent men
On this day in history, 17th May 1536, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, William Brereton, Mark Smeaton…
17 May 1536 – Who were the men who were executed in May 1536?
In the “bloody days”, as Thomas Wyatt called them, of May 1536, not only was a queen executed,…
17 May 1536 – The marriage of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn is annulled
On the same day that George Boleyn, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, William Brereton and Mark Smeaton…
17 May 1536 – Pray for the souls of those be dead and gone
On this day in history, Wednesday 17th May 1536, five courtiers were beheaded on Tower Hill. Their names:…