Category: Anne Boleyn and Maundy Thursday
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Maundy Thursday – Anne Boleyn, King Charles III and the Royal Maundy

| April 6, 2023

Maundy Thursday – Anne Boleyn, King Charles III and the Royal Maundy

Today is Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday. On this day, Christians remember the Last Supper, where Jesus Christ enjoyed his final meal with his disciples, and where he washed their feet. On Maundy Thursday, Christ’s act of washing his disciples’ feet was re-enacted from at least 13th century by the pope, who would wash the […]

Maundy Thursday and Anne Boleyn

| March 29, 2018

Maundy Thursday and Anne Boleyn

Today, the Thursday before Easter, is Maundy Thursday or Holy Thursday. It commemorates the Last Supper, that final and special meal that Jesus Christ had with his disciples, and Christ’s washing of their feet. Anne Boleyn owned a copy of William Tyndale’s English translation of the New Testament so I thought that I would use […]

13 April 1536 – Anne Boleyn’s last Maundy Thursday

| April 13, 2017

13 April 1536 – Anne Boleyn’s last Maundy Thursday

This day in history, 13th April 1536, was Maundy Thursday – as it is this year – the day which commemorates the Last Supper, that final meal that Jesus Christ had with his disciples before his arrest. It was to be the last time that Anne Boleyn would carry out the traditional duties of a […]

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