Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII’s love messages - #WednesdayFact

Did you know that Anne Boleyn and Henry VIII exchanged love messages in a religious book?
#bookofhours #anneboleyn #henryviii #britishlibrary
You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway

The Mysterious Fall of Blessed Adrian Fortescue - #MondayMartyr

In this week's #MondayMartyr, Claire talks about Blessed Adrian Fortescue, a courtier at the court of Henry VIII whose fall is shrouded in mystery. #henryviii

A cartoon-like Anne Boleyn - #PortraitTuesday

This week's #PortraitTuesday image of Anne Boleyn is a contemporary sketch, a drawing of Anne Boleyn from Harley MS 41, her coronation banquet seating plan.

The botched execution of a royal godmother and governess - #MondayMartyr

The innocent Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, suffered a truly awful end - a botched beheading. #tudorhistory #toweroflondon
Find out more at https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/the-execution-of-margaret-pole-countess-of-salisbury/
You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway

The Holy Maid of Kent - #MondayMartyr

This week's Monday Martyr is religious visionary Elizabeth Barton, who managed to upset King Henry VIII with her visions concerning him.
#tudorhistory #henryviii

Anne Boleyn was a catalyst for the English Reformation - #WednesdayFact

Claire Ridgway talks about how Anne Boleyn showed Henry VIII he didn't need the pope.
#anneboleyn #henryviii #reformation #englishhistory #churchofengland
You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway

Lollard Thomas Harding - #MondayMartyr

This week's Monday Martyr is Lollard Thomas Harding who was condemned to death, to be burnt at the stake, in 1532, in the reign of Henry VIII.

Blessed Hugh Faringdon - #MondayMartyr

This week's #MondayMartyr is the Abbot of Reading who went from royal chaplain to being hanged at his abbey.
#dissolution #tudorhistory #readingabbey #henryviii
You can find my books on Amazon at http://viewauthor.at/claireridgway