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
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Tag: Jane Seymour
Last year, my post for this day focused on the birth of Edward VI. This year, I want to focus on the announcement of that…
September 16, 1537 – Jane Seymour took to her chamber. This was the start of the do-or-die (or both) period…read about the formalities on www.janetwertman.com
September 4, 1535 – Henry VIII’s Summer Progress arrives at Wolf Hall. Read about it on www.janetwertman.com
June 4, 1536 – Jane Seymour proclaimed Queen. A post focused on the telling, not the pageantry…
Ten days after she was formally betrothed to the King, Jane Seymour once again got into the royal barge in the early morning and was…
The morning after Anne Boleyn’s execution, Jane Seymour and Henry VIII were formally betrothed at Hampton Court Palace. At first light, Jane dressed in her…
April 18, 1536 – Jane Seymour gets her own apartments. A very big day. Read about it 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…
