May 21 – Anne Boleyn’s grandfather, and William Tyndale
On this day in Tudor history, 21st May 1524, Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk, courtier, magnate and…
The Howards
Anne Boleyn’s Family Part Two – The Howards
Last week I wrote about Anne Boleyn’s paternal family, the Boleyns and Butlers, so today I’m going to…
19 January 1547 – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is Executed
On this day in history, the 19th January 1547, the poet, courtier and soldier Henry Howard, Earl of…
13 January 1547 – Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, Sentenced to Death
On 13th January 1547, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, poet and soldier, was found guilty of treason at…
London Calling, July 2012 by Marilyn Roberts
Today we have an article from author and historian Marilyn Roberts who you will remember from her wonderful…
5th May 1542 – Duchess Agnes Pardoned
Today, we have a guest article from author and historian Marilyn Roberts who wrote a series of articles…
Katherine Howard’s Execution: The Tragic End of a Young Life
Today’s post comes from historian Marilyn Roberts, author of “The Mowbray Legacy” and the forthcoming “Norfolk House”. You…