29 June – Margaret Beaufort, Thomas Boleyn, Thomas Cromwell and Henry Percy
29th June is a busy day for "on this day in Tudor history" events, and I thought I'd…
Read More29 June – A busy day in Tudor England
As far as "on this day in history" events go, 29th June is a rather busy day in…
Read More24 September 1486 – The Christening of Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales
On 24th September 1486, four days after his birth, Arthur, Prince of Wales and son of Henry VII…
Read More28 January 1457 – Birth of Henry VII at Pembroke Castle
On 28th January 1457, thirteen year-old Margaret Beaufort gave birth to a son at Pembroke Castle, West Wales.…
Read More29 June 1509 – Death of Margaret Beaufort, the Tudor matriarch
On this day in 1509, Lady Margaret Beaufort, grandmother of Henry VIII, mother of the late Henry VII…
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