April 30 – Mark Smeaton is arrested, Henry and Anne argue, a lawyer is burnt, and two statesmen die
On this day in Tudor history, 30th April 1536, court musician Mark Smeaton was arrested and taken to…
Read MoreApril 24 – The legal machinery begins – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
On this day in 1536, Sir Thomas Audley, Lord Chancellor to King Henry VIII, set up two commissions…
Read More24 April 1536 – The legal machinery begins – The Fall of Anne Boleyn
As promised, here is the first video in my "The Fall of Anne Boleyn" video series for the…
Read MoreLord Chancellor Audley and the commissions of oyer and terminer of 1536
On this day in history, 24th April 1536, Sir Thomas Audley, Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, set up…
Read More24 April 1536 – Legal commissions are set up
On this day in history, 24th April 1536, two commissions of oyer and terminer were set up by…
Read More24 April 1536 – Sir Thomas Audley sets up special commissions
.On 24th April 1536, six days before the first arrest in the fall of Anne Boleyn, two commissions…
Read More24 April 1536 – Legal commissions set up by Sir Thomas Audley
Thomas Audley, English Heritage, Audley End House On 24th April 1536, two commissions of oyer and terminer were…
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