8 June 1536 – Mary reaches out to her father
On this day in history, 8th June 1536, Henry VIII’s eldest daughter Mary, the future Mary I, wrote…
ill-treatment of Lady Mary
26 May 1536 – Mary hopes for a reconciliation with her father
On this day in history, Friday 26th May 1536, exactly a week after the execution of Queen Anne…
15 June 1536 – Mary receives a disturbing visit
Following the execution of her stepmother, Anne Boleyn, in May 1536, Henry VIII’s eldest daughter, the Lady Mary,…
26 May 1536 – Mary asks for Cromwell’s help
On 26th May 1536, one week after her stepmother’s execution, Henry VIII’s daughter Mary wrote to Thomas Cromwell…