On this day 1533, Queen Anne Boleyn was crowned. Anne Boleyn arrived at Westminster Abbey at 9am, dressed in her magnificent coronation robes of purple velvet trimmed with ermine. A…
On this day in 1533, Anne Boleyn made her way in a magnificent procession from the Tower of London to Westminster Hall on the eve of her coronation. Anne’s procession,…
On this day in 1533, the first of four days of grand celebrations began in honour of Anne Boleyn’s coronation as Queen of England. Just two days earlier, Archbishop Thomas…
On this day in 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn was executed. Her death marked one of the most infamous and tragic moments in English history. Just days earlier, five men -…
On this day in 1536, Anne Boleyn waited for death… but it didn’t come. Her scaffold was being erected within the Tower grounds. The swordsman of Calais, specially summoned for…
On this day in 1536, Archbishop Cranmer paid a visit to Anne Boleyn. As five men prepared to die for their supposed crimes with Queen Anne Boleyn, she, astonishingly, told…
On this day in 1536, one of the most infamous and tragic trials in English history unfolded within the walls of the Tower of London. Queen Anne Boleyn and her…
On this day in 1536, Anne Boleyn wrote a letter to Henry VIII from her prison in the Tower of London. By the 6th of May, Queen Anne Boleyn had…
On this day in 1536, the Archbishop of Canterbury wrote to the King, defending Anne Boleyn. As the shockwaves of Anne Boleyn’s arrest continued to ripple through court, one man…
On this day in 1536, three arrests were made in relation to the downfall of Queen Anne Boleyn. Sir Henry Norris is Arrested Sir Henry Norris, once one of Henry…