4 August 1557 – The burial of Anne of Cleves
On this day in history, 4th August 1557, Anne of Cleves, fourth wife of King Henry VIII, was…
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On this day in history, 4th August 1540, Brother William Horne, laybrother of the London Charterhouse was hanged,…
Read More4 August 1557 – Burial of Anne of Cleves, Fourth Wife of Henry VIII
On 4th August 1557 merchant-taylor and diarist Henry Machyn recorded that there was a requiem mass for "my…
Read More3 August 1557 – Anne of Cleves’ Body was Processed from Chelsea to Westminster
Merchant-taylor and diarist Henry Machyn recorded that on 3rd August 1557, the body of forty-one year-old Anne of…
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