13 May 1536 – The Breaking up of the Queen’s Household, and Percy Gets Cross
On 13th May 1536, four days before her trial, Queen Anne Boleyn's royal household at Greenwich Palace was…
Anne Boleyn’s fall
9 May 1536 – Meetings and Preparations
On Tuesday 9th May 1536, Henry VIII sent a message to Thomas Cromwell "commanding him to repair to…
8 May 1536 – The Vultures Descend
Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset On 8th May 1536, just over a week after the first…
7 May 1536 – William Latymer Runs into some Trouble
Fishergate in Sandwich, one of the medieval town gates On Sunday 7th May 1536, William Latymer, one of…
24 April 1536 – Two Commissions of Oyer and Terminer Set Up
Thomas Audley, English Heritage, Audley End House On 24th April 1536, Henry VIII approved the setting up of…
22 April 1536 – Archbishop Cranmer’s Strange Letter
On the 22nd April 1536, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, who had been away from court staying at his country…
2nd April 1536 – John Skip’s Controversial Sermon
Haman Begging the Mercy of Esther by Rembrandt The following is an excerpt from my book The Fall…