May 17 – The ends of George Boleyn, Lord Rochford, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, William Brereton and Mark Smeaton
While King Henry VIII's marriage to Anne Boleyn was being declared null and void by Archbishop Cranmer at…
Read MoreApril 29 – Queen Anne Boleyn, a musician and a groom of the stool
On 29th April 1536, three days before her arrest, Queen Anne Boleyn had encounters with two courtiers who…
Read MoreThe Fall of Anne Boleyn: Day-7
On this day in history, 12th May 1536, just twelve days after the first arrest in the fall…
Read MoreThe Fall of Anne Boleyn: Day -20
On this day in 1536, although she may have had an inkling that something was going on at…
Read More12 May 1536 – 4 men are tried for high treason – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On this day in 1536, 12th May, Sir Henry Norris, Sir Francis Weston, William Brereton and Mark Smeaton…
Read More1 May 1536 – A May Day joust ends badly – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
This day in 1536 was the day of the annual May Day joust. All seemed normal and happy,…
Read More29 April 1536 – Anne Boleyn, Mark Smeaton and Henry Norris
On this day in 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn had encounters with two courtiers who would eventually be executed…
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