May 19 - A dispensation for Henry VIII to marry wife number three

May 19 - A dispensation for Henry VIII to marry wife number three

On this day in Tudor history, 19th May 1536, Queen Anne Boleyn was executed within the confines of the Tower of London. It must have been an incredibly hard day for the queen's friend, Archbishop Thomas Cranmer. Not only did he have a visit from a friend regarding a terrifying vision, in the early hours... Not only did he have to cope with the idea of his friend and patron being beheaded, but he had to issue a dispensation for the king to marry again! Find out more in today's talk from historian Claire Ridgway. https://youtu.be/L2fUU8Rc0dE Also on this day in history, 19th May 1554, in the reign of Queen Mary I, Anne Boleyn’s daughter, Elizabeth, was released from the Tower of London after two months of imprisonment. Elizabeth wasn't free, though, she was released into house arrest. Why? Why had she been imprisoned in the Tower and what happened next? Find out in last year’s video - https://youtu.be/QFJx0u3nx_s Here's the link for Claire's video on Anne Boleyn’s execution - https://youtu.be/Gpum3gzc3CU

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