December 14, 1542 – the six-day old Mary Stuart becomes Queen of Scotland. Read about the first few years of her life on www.janetwertman.com
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October 22, 1494 – Marriage of Sir John Seymour and Margery Wentworth. Read about it on www.janetwertman.com
Lady Margery was 72 or so when she died, an old woman by Tudor standards. Her life climbed to unexpected heights, then devolved into tragedy. Read about her on www.JanetWertman.com
October 6, 1549 – Somerset spirits Edward VI away to Windsor. He thought he was shoring up a precarious position, but instead just made things far worse. Read more on www.janetwertman.com
On this day in 1514, at Greenwich Palace, Henry VIII’s sister Mary Tudor married Louis XII of France (represented by the Duc de Longueville, acting…
March 9, 1535: Edward Seymour married to Anne Stanhope. Their partnership lasted until his death. Read more about them on www.janetwertman.com
January 17, 1549 – Thomas Seymour arrested for treason. This was the beginning of the fall of a man of great hubris. Read about the final straw 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…
