George Boleyn’s dedication to his sister Anne

George Boleyn, at the request of his sister Anne Boleyn, translated two religious books for her, … [Read more...]

Lives of Aristocratic Women in early Tudor England

I thought some of you might be interested in reading this dissertation by Jennifer Ann … [Read more...]

Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury

Between the years of 1483 and 1601, the Tower of London bore witness to the executions of seven … [Read more...]

Lord Leicester’s Warwickshire: The Life and Legacy of Robert Dudley

An exhibition on the life and legacy of Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester will take place at the … [Read more...]

Carving of Anne Boleyn’s Falcon Badge at the Tower of London

The five men who were arrested for committing treason with Queen Anne Boleyn were George Boleyn, … [Read more...]

The May Day Tournament of 1536

On May 1 1536, the May Day tournament at Greenwich is interrupted by the King's sudden departure … [Read more...]