December 30, 1535 – Chapuys tells Henry VIII of Catherine of Aragon’s impending death. Read more on www.janetwertman.com
Writer of Grants and Historical Fiction
Category: On This Day
December 27, 1539 – Anne of Cleves arrives at Kent. Such a promising day… and one that, without Henry, went really well… read about it on www.janetwertman.com
On this day in 1536, Jane Seymour’s father died at Wolf Hall. Many people question the nature of Jane’s relationship with her father, but there…
December 17, 156 – Mary Arrives at Greenwich for a Public Reconciliation. Remember the great scene they did for this in The Six Wives of Henry VIII? Read about it on www.janetwertman.com
December 10, 1541 – a sobering day for Catherine Howard: Culpeper and Dereham were executed at Tyburn. Read more on www.janetwertman.com
November 23, 1541 -Catherine Howard was stripped of her title as Queen. Read more of the sad story on www.janetwertman.com
November 12, 1537 – Jane Seymour’s Funeral. Read about the formalities on www.janetwertman.com
November 1, 1541 – Thomas Cranmer informs Henry VIII of Catherine Howard’s past. This was the beginning of the end for the young queen…read more on www.janetwertman.com
October 26, 1535 – the Summer Progress ends…the longest and most politically charged of Henry’s reign (at least up until then!). Read about it on www.janetwertman.com
October 24, 1537 – just twelve days after giving birth to the son and heir that Henry VIII had long sought, Jane Seymour died of puerperal fever. Read more about it on www.janetwertman.com
