November 24 – The coronation procession of Elizabeth of York, Henry VII’s wife and Henry VIII’s mother
On this day in Tudor history, Saturday 24th November 1487, in the reign of King Henry VII, the…
Read MoreOctober 30 – Henry VII’s coronation
On this day in Tudor history, 30th October 1485, King Henry VII was crowned king at Westminster Abbey…
Read MoreSeptember 20 – The birth of Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, at Winchester
On this day in Tudor history, 20th September 1486, Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, was born at Winchester.…
Read MoreSeptember 15 – An archbishop and taxman
On this day in Tudor history, 15th September 1500, in the reign of Henry VII, John Morton, Archbishop…
Read MoreAugust 22 – The Battle of Bosworth Field
On this day in history, 22nd August 1485, the forces of the returned exile Henry Tudor met those…
Read MoreJuly 18 – Edmund Dudley, a scapegoat
On this day in Tudor history, 18th July 1509, just three months into the reign of King Henry…
Read MoreJune 17 – The Battle of Blackheath
On this day in Tudor history, 17th June 1497, in the reign of King Henry VII, the Crown…
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