16 July – The burning of Anne Askew, Protestant martyr
On this day in Tudor history, 16th July 1546, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Protestants Anne Askew, John…
Read MoreJune 18 – Catherine of Aragon protests, and Anne Askew is condemned
On this day in Tudor history, 18th June 1529, in the reign of King Henry VIII, the king's wife, Queen…
Read MoreMay 24 – Anne Askew and her husband are called to appear before the privy council
On this day in Tudor history, 24th May 1546, letters were sent from the Privy Council to the future Protestant…
Read More16 July – Anne of Cleves, Frances Brandon and Anne Askew
16th July was a busy day in Tudor history. Here are three events which happened on this day and links…
Read More18 June 1546 – Anne Askew found guilty of heresy
Emma Stansfield as Anne Askew in "The Tudors". On this day in history, 18th June 1546, Anne Askew, estranged wife…
Read More18 June 1546 – The Trial of Anne Askew
Emma Stansfield as Anne Askew in "The Tudors".On 18 June 1546, twenty-five year-old Anne Askew was arraigned at London's Guildhall…
Read More16 July 1546 – The Execution of Anne Askew, “a singular example of Christian constancy for all men to follow”
Emma Stansfield as Anne Askew in The Tudors On this day in 1546 the Protestant martyrs Anne Askew, John Lascelles,…
Read More16 July 1546 – Burning of Anne Askew
On this day in history, 16th July 1546, the Protestant martyrs, Anne Askew, John Lascelles, John Adams and Nicholas Belenian,…
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