Claire | November 10, 2022
On this day in Tudor history, 10th November 1536 (some sources say 1537), in the reign of King Henry VIII, Sir Henry Wyatt of Allington Castle died. He was buried at Milton in Kent. Sir Henry Wyatt was a politician, courtier and privy councillor, and was also the father of famous Tudor poet Sir Thomas […]
Category: On This Day in Tudor History, Tudor Characters |
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Tags: Sir Henry Wyatt, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Sir Thomas Wyatt the Elder, Wyatt family
Joel | November 10, 2021
On this day in Tudor history, 10th November 1556, English explorer and navigator, Richard Chancellor, was killed. Chancellor is known as being the first foreigner to enter the White Sea and to establish relations with Russia and Tsar Ivan IV, or Ivan the Terrible. Chancellor was sadly drowned after saving the Russian ambassador, Osip Napeya, […]
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Tags: Richard Chancellor, Sir Henry Wyatt
