June 4 – Henry VIII’s third wife, Jane Seymour, is proclaimed queen
On this day in history, 4th June 1536, Henry VIII's new bride, Jane Seymour, was officially proclaimed queen…
Read MoreMay 30 – Knights of the Bath for Anne Boleyn’s coronation, and another wedding for Henry VIII
On this day in Tudor history, on the night of 30th/31st May 1533, as part of the celebrations…
Read MoreApril 1 – William Harvey, his experiments and blood circulation and Henry VIII courts Jane Seymour
On this day in Tudor history, 1st April 1578, English physician William Harvey, was born in Folkestone, Kent.…
Read More20 May 1536 – Henry VIII moves on
No matter how many times I read and write about it, Henry VIII's behaviour in 1536 always disgusts…
Read More20 May 1536 – Henry VIII wastes no time…
If I could go back in time and give Henry VIII a piece of mind, I would... well,…
Read More20 May 1536 – Henry VIII and Jane Seymour get betrothed – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
King Henry VIII wasted no time in May 1536. With wife number 2 dead and buried, he quickly…
Read More14 May 1536 – The rise of the phoenix, Jane Seymour
On this day in 1536, 14th May, while her predecessor and former mistress was in the Tower of…
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