4 May 1536 – Two more men in the Tower of London and one man receives a message of comfort
By 4th May 1536, there were four new prisoners in the Tower of London implicated in the same…
Francis Weston
17 May 1536 – Who were the men who were executed in May 1536?
In the “bloody days”, as Thomas Wyatt called them, of May 1536, not only was a queen executed,…
17 May 1536 – Pray for the souls of those be dead and gone
On this day in history, Wednesday 17th May 1536, five courtiers were beheaded on Tower Hill. Their names:…
12 May 1536 – A trial and a hostile jury
On this day in history, 12th May 1536, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, William Brereton and Mark…
4 May 1536 – 2 more arrests and a letter of comfort
4th May 1536 saw two more courtiers becoming prisoners at the Tower of London: Sir Francis Weston, a…
The men who died in 1536 video
Queen Anne Boleyn was, of course, not the only victim of her fall in 1536, five men were…
12 May 1536 – Four men tried for high treason
On 12th May 1536, Mark Smeaton, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston and William Brereton were escorted by…