On This Day in Alternate British History
Sunday, 28 January 2018
January 28, 1547: Henry VIII Reverts Back to His Previous Line of Succession
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Knowing death was coming to an end, Henry VIII thought again about the changes to the line of succession he had made. Katherine had s...
Wednesday, 19 July 2017
July 19, 1553: Lady Jane Grey Is Crowned Queen Jane of England
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Knowing his reign was coming to an end, Edward realised he had to do something. He couldn’t risk his work to turn England into a stro...
Sunday, 11 June 2017
June 11 1509: Henry VIII of England Marries Eleanor of Castile
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After Henry VII’s death on April 21, there were many questions in court about the new Henry VIII’s marriage decisions. The 18-year-ol...
Friday, 12 May 2017
May 12,1536: Four Men Found Innocent in Shock Trial
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King Henry VIII couldn’t believe the news. He had been assured that these men were guilty of their crimes; that his marriage to Anne ...
Friday, 14 April 2017
April 14, 1483: Edward IV of England Is Killed at the Battle of Barnet
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What if Edward IV never survived the Battle of Barnet. What would life have been like had George, Duke of Clarence betrayed his brother...
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