12 December 1546 – To the Tower for the Howards
On 12th December 1546, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey was led through the streets of London from Ely…
Thomas Howard 3rd Duke of Norfolk
25 October 1532 – Francis I makes Norfolk and Suffolk Knights of the Order of St Michel
On 25th October 1532 King Francis I of France made Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and Charles…
Anne Boleyn – The Boleyn Family’s Meal Ticket?
This article was inspired by lots of comments I received on The Anne Boleyn Files Facebook page yesterday…
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…
12 May 1536 – Appointment of Lord High Steward of England
On 12th May 1536, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, was appointed Lord High Steward of England in…
12 December 1546 – The Duke of Norfolk and the Earl of Surrey are taken to the Tower of London
On 12th December 1546, Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, and his son, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey,…
Domestic Violence – A Tudor Example
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, a day to raise awareness about…