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#OTD 6 Jan 1540

A reluctant #HenryVIII married #AnneofCleves at Greenwich Palace

A political union orchestrated by #ThomasCromwell Henry 'liked her not' upon meeting

Sensible to go quietly she remained on excellent terms with him, his 3 children & his next wife
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#Tudor
January 6, 2026 at 10:25 AM
jarnopp.bsky.social
'Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it! - Book Review

http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII ##christmas
January 6, 2026 at 7:00 AM
jckaelin.bsky.social
#OTD #TDIH #January6, 1540 #RoyalMarriages: #HenryVIII marries #AnneOfCleves. #AnnaVonKleve. #HenryVIIIOfEngland #KingsOfEngland #BritishMonarchy #BritishNobility #HouseOfTudor #QueensOfEngland #HouseOfLaMarck #RoyalSky #MusicSKy
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Anne Of Cleves
YouTube video by Rick Wakeman - Topic
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January 6, 2026 at 3:03 AM
paulinepark.bsky.social
Pope Clement VII wrote #HenryVIII #OnThisDay forbidding him to remarry under penalty of excommunication, but the king of #England decided to break with the #CatholicChurch & launch the English #Reformation — with profound implications for England & Europe...

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January 6, 2026 at 2:06 AM
historyrage.bsky.social
🚨 HENRY VIII EXTRA🚨
💀 The body count under Henry VIII is shocking. @historywithjackson.bsky.social explains all🎙🔥
🎧 pod.fo/e/3705c7
Then meet him at the Katherine of Aragon Festival 31 Jan–1 Feb 🎟 Tickets: peterborough-cathedr...
#Tudor#HenryVIII #DarkHistory
January 5, 2026 at 7:00 PM
nicolaharrisauthor.bsky.social
📚💙⏳ Queen Catherine of Aragon gave birth to a son on 6thJan 1511. Prince Henry was the heir England had waited for. The celebrations were huge, but he died just 52 days later, a loss that reshaped Henry VIII’s reign. #henryviii #ku #catherineofaragon #itsaboy #heir
January 5, 2026 at 6:02 PM
glmasson.bsky.social
Explore the mystery of a lost #Ottoman dagger! Currently on at Strawberry Hill House.
www.strawberryhillhouse.org.uk/lost-dagger/

#history #tudor #victorian #henryviii #skystorians
January 5, 2026 at 9:56 AM
jarnopp.bsky.social
'Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it! - Book Review

http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII
January 4, 2026 at 7:00 PM
nicolaharrisauthor.bsky.social
⏳💙📚 The 5th January was Twelfth Night in Tudor England: wassail, masks, a hidden bean in the cake, and one night where the world turned upside down. #tudor #history #henryviii #ku #party
January 4, 2026 at 5:56 PM
alternatehistorian.bsky.social
#tweetfromalternatehistory #whatif Lincolnshire Rising succeeded? October, 1536 #OnThisDay #alternatehistory a localized protest against royal commissioners & religious change transformed into a disciplined countywide uprising that HenryVIII fatally underestimated
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January 4, 2026 at 5:11 PM
paulinepark.bsky.social
#RosalieCrutchley was born #OnThisDay in 1920; I remember her as #CatherineParr in the 1970 TV series, "The Six Wives of #HenryVIII"; she played the same character in the sequel, "Elizabeth R" (1971):

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January 4, 2026 at 3:06 PM
nicolaharrisauthor.bsky.social
📚💙⏳ Before she was Queen of England, Catalina de Aragón was Infanta of Spain, a daughter of conquest, raised in a country at war and born into the most powerful family in Europe.
Link: mybook.to/h1IsobT #preorder #Spain #historicalfiction #catherineofaragon #henryviii
January 3, 2026 at 9:18 PM
historyrage.bsky.social
🚨 FESTIVAL SPECIAL🚨
🎄👑 Henry VIII merch madness! Hear @historywithjackson.bsky.social rage on #HistoryRage 🎙🔥
🎧 pod.fo/e/3705c7
Then see him speak at the Katherine of Aragon Festival 31 Jan–1 Feb 🎟 Tickets: peterborough-cathedr...
#TudorHistory #HenryVIII
January 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM
nicolaharrisauthor.bsky.social
📚💙⏳Sir Nicholas Carew (c.1496–1539) was a close friend and courtier of Henry VIII. Accused of involvement in the Exeter Conspiracy, he was executed on Tower Hill on 3 March 1539. A dramatic fall from royal favour. #London #towerhill #historicalfiction #henryviii #executions #KU
January 3, 2026 at 5:07 PM
jarnopp.bsky.social
A collection of non-fiction articles, a guide and companion to the historical fiction novels.

http://mybook.to/footnotes

##Historical ##Tudors ##WOTR ##EnglishHistory ##HenryVIII
January 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM
bric69.bsky.social
#Peterborough #Cambridgeshire #uk #loveukweather #ukweather #henryviii
January 3, 2026 at 1:05 PM
jarnopp.bsky.social
'an excellent novel, pyschologically astute and well-researched, and I can’t wait to read the next in the series.' - Review

http://mybook.to/amoc
http://mybook.to/amofaith
http://mybook.to/amot

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII ##sixwives
January 3, 2026 at 3:00 AM
nicolaharrisauthor.bsky.social
💙📚⏳ Anne Boleyn's tragic fall unfolds at a horrific pace and in all it’s terrifying detail.
Available in paperback. Link: https:// mybook.to/2soet|
#anneboleyn #HenryVIII #historicalfiction
#KU #tudor
January 3, 2026 at 12:36 AM
jarnopp.bsky.social
'an excellent novel, pyschologically astute and well-researched, and I can’t wait to read the next in the series.' - Review

http://mybook.to/amoc
http://mybook.to/amofaith
http://mybook.to/amot

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII ##sixwives
January 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
historyrage.bsky.social
🚨 FESTIVAL SPECIAL🚨
😡 Henry VIII wasn’t misunderstood — he was dangerous. Hear @historywithjackson.bsky.social rage on #HistoryRage 🎙🔥
🎧 pod.fo/e/3705c7

Then see him at the Katherine of Aragon Festival 31 Jan–1 Feb! 🎟 Tickets: peterborough-cathedr...
#Tudors #HenryVIII
January 2, 2026 at 7:00 PM
nicolaharrisauthor.bsky.social
💙📚She’s the obedient bride, the submissive consort, the vessel for England’s future. But behind the mask lies a woman torn between loyalty and conscience, ambition and faith—and haunted by the blood price of her crown.
🔗: mybook.to/zGiQJA #historicalfiction #paperbacks #ku #tudor #henryviii
January 1, 2026 at 8:37 PM
jeriwesterson.bsky.social
It's HERE! DEVIL'S GAMBIT has dropped on all platforms for ebook and paperback! #booksky.club #readersky #booksky #bookish #reviewer #librarian #bookdragon #TudorMystery #humor #TudorCozy #HenryVIII #courtjester #newrelease #readnow
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January 1, 2026 at 3:40 PM
past-times-lh.bsky.social
#OTD 1 Jan 1540
#AnneofCleves enroute to meet #HenryVIII at Rochester Castle was met by Sir Anthony Browne with gifts from the King
She took little notice of a servant approaching until he embraced her!
Reacting with horror not realising it was a disguised & humiliated Henry 😱
January 1, 2026 at 3:26 PM
jarnopp.bsky.social
'Tudor Historical Fiction just as I like it! - Book Review

http://author.to/juditharnoppbooks

##HistoricalFiction ##Tudors ##HenryVIII ##christmas
January 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
past-times-lh.bsky.social
#OTD 1 Jan 1515
#LouisXII of France died at Hôtel des Tournelles, Paris just 3 months after marrying #MaryTudor #HenryVIII youngest sister
Without a male heir & his daughters prevented from inheriting under French Law, the throne went to his cousin's son his son-in-law #FrançoisI
January 1, 2026 at 2:51 PM