Battle of Bosworth 1485 – The Beginning of the Tudor Dynasty
On 22 August 1485, Richard III and Henry Tudor faced each other at the Battle of Bosworth, a…
Henry Tudor
Uncovering the First Tudor King: Henry VII
Today, I'm answering the top ten most frequently asked questions about King Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch.…
October 30 – Henry VII’s coronation
On this day in Tudor history, 30th October 1485, King Henry VII was crowned king at Westminster Abbey…
August 22 – The Battle of Bosworth Field
On this day in history, 22nd August 1485, the forces of the returned exile Henry Tudor met those…
30 October – Elizabeth I’s refusal to renew Robert Devereux and the coronation of Henry VII
On this day in Tudor history, 30th October 1600, Queen Elizabeth I refused to renew Robert Devereux, 2nd…
28 January 1457 – Birth of Henry VII at Pembroke Castle
On 28th January 1457, thirteen year-old Margaret Beaufort gave birth to a son at Pembroke Castle, West Wales.…
28 January 1457 – Birth of Henry VII
On this day in history, 28th January 1457, King Henry VII (also known as Henry Tudor) was born…