Henry VIII’s England
Today I’m being true to my promise and blogging about last night’s episode of “The Seven Ages of Britain”, entitled “The Age of Power”, which was about the impact that Henry VIII and Elizabeth I had on...
View ArticleAnne Boleyn’s Coronation Procession
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View ArticleAnne Boleyn Portraits – Which is the True Face of Anne Boleyn?
Part of what fascinates me about Anne Boleyn is the mystery that surrounds her. We do not even know, definitively, what she looked like and can only go on contemporary descriptions and portraiture. The...
View Article11th April 1533, Good Friday – Anne Boleyn is Queen
On Good Friday 1533, the 11th April, Henry VIII informed the Royal Council that Anne Boleyn was now his wife and Queen, and ordered them to accord her with royal honours, in the place of Catherine of...
View Article31 May 1533 – Anne Boleyn’s Coronation Procession
Apollo and the Muses on Parnassus by Hans Holbein the Younger - A design for a montage for Anne's coronation This day in history, 31st May 1533, saw the lavish and triumphant coronation procession of...
View ArticleThe Holbein Sketch – Is it Anne Boleyn?
Bendor Grosvenor, historian and art dealer, has just published an interesting article on his Art History News blog entitled Anne Boleyn regains her head in which he discusses research he and David...
View ArticleThe John Hoskins Miniature of Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn miniature by John Hoskins As today is the anniversary of the death of miniaturist John Hoskins in 1665, I thought it was only right to share with you his beautiful miniature of Anne Boleyn....
View Article11 April 1533 – Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII Triumphant
Good Friday 1533 (11th April) was an important day for Anne Boleyn. It was the day on which Henry VIII informed his Council that Anne was his rightful wife and Queen and she should be accorded with...
View Article11 April 1533 – Royal Honours Given to Anne Boleyn
On 11th April 1533, Good Friday, King Henry VIII informed his Royal Council that Anne Boleyn was now his wife and that they must accord her with royal honours. Two days earlier, Henry had sent a...
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