Executed Queens Online Event – February 2024 – Open for Registration
My 10-day online event "Executed Queens" is now open for registration! Join me, Gareth Russell, Dr Nicola Tallis,…
Read MoreNovember 21 – Frances Grey (née Brandon), daughter of Mary Tudor and mother of Lady Jane Grey
On this day in Tudor history, 21st November 1559, Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, died at Richmond. Frances…
Read MoreNovember 13 – The trial of Lady Jane Grey (Queen Jane)
On this day in Tudor history, 13th November 1553, in the reign of Queen Mary I, Lady Jane…
Read MoreJuly 15 – Men swap sides from Queen Jane to Mary
This day in Tudor history, 15th July 1553, was a key point in the events of summer 1553.…
Read MoreJuly 10 – Lady Jane Grey is proclaimed Queen Jane!
On this day in Tudor history, 10th July 1553, four days after the death of King Edward VI,…
Read MoreMay 25 – A Tudor triple wedding
On this day in Tudor history, 25th May 1553, a triple wedding took place at Durham House, the…
Read MoreApril 13 – Thomas More is in trouble, a priest harbouring countess, and a lenient gaoler
On this day in Tudor history, 13th April 1534, Sir Thomas More got into a spot of bother,…
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