March 4 - William Bullokar and his 40-letter alphabet

March 4 - William Bullokar and his 40-letter alphabet

On this day in history, 4th March 1609, Tudor spelling reformer and grammarian William Bullokar died at Chichester in West Sussex. William Bullokar is known for writing the first grammar book of English, the "Pamphlet for Grammar", and for his work reforming the alphabet to improve literacy. Find out more about him and what he did in today's talk from Claire Ridgway, author of "On This Day in Tudor History". Link to read “Bullokar’s booke at large, for the amendment of orthographie for English speech” - https://archive.org/details/bullokarsbookeat00bull/page/n6/mode/2up You can see this podcast as a video at the following link: https://youtu.be/n_GKQMR2myA Also on this day in Tudor history, 4th March 1522, at the court of Henry VIII, the Chateau Vert pageant took place. Anne Boleyn and Mary Boleyn were two of the participants in this lavish pageant, and you can find out all about it in last year’s video - https://youtu.be/ChANxD0evtM You can find Claire at: https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com https://www.tudorsociety.com https://www.facebook.com/theanneboleynfiles/ https://www.facebook.com/tudorsociety/ https://twitter.com/AnneBoleynFiles https://twitter.com/thetudorsociety https://www.instagram.com/tudor.society/ https://www.instagram.com/anneboleynfiles/

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The Château de Beauregard Anne Boleyn Portrait - #PortraitTuesday

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Thomas Hawkes, the clapping martyr - #MondayMartyr

Thomas Hawkes, the clapping martyr - #MondayMartyr

This week’s Monday Martyr is Thomas Hawkes who was burnt at the stake on 10th June 1555. He went to his death joyfully due to his faith.

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Did you know that the falcon wasn’t Anne Boleyn’s only badge? - #WednesdayFact

The white falcon was Anne Boleyn's royal badge, but it wasn't the only badge or device Anne used.

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The Hampton Court Palace Anne Boleyn Portrait - #PortraitTuesday

The Hampton Court Palace Anne Boleyn Portrait - #PortraitTuesday

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The Holy Maid of Kent - #MondayMartyr

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

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://vie...

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The Nidd Hall Portrait of Anne Boleyn - #portraittuesday

The Nidd Hall Portrait of Anne Boleyn - #portraittuesday

I'm looking at a rather strange Anne Boleyn portrait this week. Find out more at https://www.theanneboleynfiles.com/nidd-hall-portrait-matches-1534-anne-boleyn-medal/ https://www.theanneboleynfiles.co...

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Lollard Thomas Harding - #MondayMartyr

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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.

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