...imprisoned in the Tower for being an instigator of the Evil May Day Riots.       2 May 1536-Anne Boleyn was arrested for Adultery, Incest, Treason, Witchcraft and interrogated by the council.At two o'clock in the afternoon, she was escorted by barge to the Tower of London.       "Master...

 Happy May Day!     1st May 1461- Death of James Butler, 5th Earl of Ormond, 1st Earl of Wiltshire.He was the son of James Butler, 4th Earl of Ormond. A staunch Lancastrian and supporter of Margaret of Anjou during the Wars of the Roses, he was beheaded by the victorious Yorkists following the...

...Bainham was burned at Smithfield for heresy.     30 April 1536 The beginning of the end for Anne Boleyn   Henry and Anne visit to Calais was cancelled   Mark Smeaton ( musician at the court of Henry VIII of England, in the household of Queen Anne Boleyn.) was arrested and interrogated by...