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This day in 1536 was the day of the annual May Day joust. All seemed normal and happy,…
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The 1st May was and is May Day, a day to celebrate the beginning of summer. At the…
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On 1st May 1536, King Henry VIII and Queen Anne Boleyn attended the annual May Day joust at…
Read More1 May 1536 – An abandoned May Day joust
On 1st May 1536, King Henry VIII and his second wife, Queen Anne Boleyn, attended the traditional May…
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Following their argument the day before, King Henry VIII and Queen Anne Boleyn attended the traditional May Day…
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