The Fall of Anne Boleyn – 30 April 1536 – The first arrest, an argument and a trip cancelled
On 30th April 1536, the first arrest in the fall of Anne Boleyn took place. Court musician Mark…
arrest of Mark Smeaton
30 April 1536 – A court musician is arrested and interrogated
On this day in history, 30th April 1536, Mark Smeaton, a court musician, was arrested and taken to…
30 April 1536 – The arrest of musician Mark Smeaton
On this day in history, court musician Mark Smeaton was arrested and taken to Thomas Cromwell’s house in…
30 April 1536 – Arguments and interrogations
On Sunday 30th April 1536, according to Alexander Alesius, the Scottish theologian who was visiting the English court…
30 April 1536 – Cromwell interrogates Mark Smeaton
On 30th April 1536, court musician Mark Smeaton was taken to Thomas Cromwell’s house in Stepney where he…