Category: Catherine of Aragon’s tomb
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18 May 1536 – A spooky event at Queen Catherine’s tomb

| May 18, 2017

18 May 1536 – A spooky event at Queen Catherine’s tomb

According to a Frenchman writing to Thomas Cromwell, on the day before Queen Anne Boleyn was beheaded at the Tower of London “the wax tapers about Q. Catherine’s tomb had been lighted of their own accord”. He was referring to the tomb of Catherine of Aragon, first wife of Henry VIII, who had been buried […]

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