Six Wives

Anne Boleyn, ‘the late Quene’, from The Inventory of King Henry VIII

June 10, 2011 by Natalie

Six months after the death of King Henry VIII in 1547, a formal inventory of his moveable property … [Read more...]

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Henry VIII’s Marriage to Jane Seymour

May 30, 2011 by Natalie

On this day in history, Henry VIII and Jane Seymour were married by Archbishop Cranmer in a private … [Read more...]

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Katherine Parr: Complete works and correspondence

May 6, 2011 by Natalie

Thank you to the Lady Jane Grey Reference Guide Blog for bringing this fabulous new book to my … [Read more...]

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Where is Anne Boleyn Buried?

April 21, 2011 by Natalie

“Intelligence, Spirit and Courage” On the morning of May 19 1536, Anne Boleyn went bravely … [Read more...]

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“Long prepared to Die”: The Transformation of Anne Boleyn

April 20, 2011 by Natalie

Today's post is an examination of Anne Boleyn's final hours by Dr Sarah Morris from Le Temps … [Read more...]

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Walk in the footsteps of Henry VIII’s six wives at Hampton Court Palace

April 16, 2011 by Natalie

Is anyone visiting Hampton Court Palace in the next few months? This sounds interesting! From 22 … [Read more...]

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