10 March – John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford’s role in the Wars of the Roses, and Henry VIII and a nasty jousting accident
On this day in Tudor history, 10th March 1513, magnate John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford, died…
jousting accident
24 January 1536 – To be unconscious or not to be unconscious? That is the question
On this day in history, 24th January 1536, the forty-four-year-old King Henry VIII suffered an accident while jousting…
10 March 1524 – King Henry VIII has an accident
On this day in history, 10th March 1524, thirty-two-year-old King Henry VIII suffered a jousting accident. The king…
24 January 1536 – A Jousting Accident at Greenwich
On 24th January 1536, King Henry VIII suffered a serious accident while jousting at Greenwich Palace. Sources differ…
24 January 1536 – A Serious Jousting Accident for Henry VIII
On 24th January 1536, at Greenwich Palace, the forty-four year-old King Henry VIII suffered a serious acccident while…
12 January 1510 – Henry VIII’s First Joust as King
On this day in history, 12th January 1510, Henry VIII jousted for the first time as King. The…
10 March 1524 – Henry VIII’s First Jousting Accident
On this day in history, 10th March 1524, King Henry VIII suffered a jousting accident after he forgot…