December 20 – The Dowager Duchess of Norfolk begs for forgiveness
On this day in Tudor history, 20th December 1541, in the reign of King Henry VIII, Agnes Tilney, Dowager Duchess…
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Tower of London On this day in 1541, members of the Howard and Tilney family, plus their staff, were tried…
Read MoreInterrogatories to be ministered to the Duchess of Norfolk concerning her and the Queen
Thomas Wriothesley On 4th December 1541, Thomas Wriothesley and William Fitzwilliam, Earl of Southampton, wrote to Sir Ralph Sadler, Henry…
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