22 March 1519 – Birth of Katherine Willoughby, Duchess of Suffolk
Today is the traditional birth date of Katherine Willoughby (married names: Brandon and Bertie), daughter of William Willoughby,…
Catherine Willoughby
19 September 1580 – Death of Katherine Willoughby
On this day in history, 19th September, Katherine Willoughby, or rather Bertie as she was then, died after…
The Mystery of Mary Seymour Solved?
Thanks so much to author Susan Higginbotham for pointing this History Today article out, I don’t know how…
Anne Askew Sentenced to Death
On this day in history, 18th June 1546, the Protestant martyr and poet, Anne Askew, was found guilty…