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10th June 1540
Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex, Lord Great Chamberlain, Lord Privy Seal and King Henry VIII’s chief minister was arrested.

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June 10, 2025 at 4:47 AM
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10th June 1540
Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Essex, Lord Great Chamberlain, Lord Privy Seal and King Henry VIII’s chief minister was arrested.

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June 10, 2026 at 4:45 AM
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21st December 1505
Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, was born in London to William Wriothesley and his wife, Agnes Drayton.

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December 21, 2024 at 5:59 AM
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12th March 1539
Thomas Boleyn, Earl of Wiltshire and Earl of Ormond, died at Hever Castle.

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March 12, 2026 at 6:38 AM
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21st December 1505
Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, was born in London to William Wriothesley and Agnes Drayton.

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December 21, 2025 at 12:23 AM
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12th March 1539
Thomas Boleyn, Earl of Wiltshire and Earl of Ormond, died at Hever Castle aged around sixty-two years of age.

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March 12, 2025 at 5:38 AM
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12th June 1540
Imprisoned in the Tower of London, Thomas Cromwell wrote to King Henry VIII asking for mercy and pleading his innocence

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June 11, 2025 at 11:08 PM
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29th June 1536
Thomas Boleyn, Earl of Wiltshire was stripped of his position as Lord Privy Seal.
He had held the post since January 1530.
Boleyn’s replacement was Thomas Cromwell.

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June 29, 2025 at 5:24 AM
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30th July 1550
Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, died at Lincoln House in Holborn.

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July 30, 2026 at 5:14 AM
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5th October 1528
Richard Foxe, Bishop of Winchester and founder of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, died in Wolvesey, Winchester.

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October 5, 2025 at 4:59 AM
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12th June 1540
Imprisoned in the Tower of London, Thomas Cromwell wrote to King Henry VIII asking for mercy and pleading his innocence

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June 12, 2026 at 3:29 AM
Can’t they make the news visual the old-fashioned, artisanal way?
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August 25, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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14th March 1555
John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford, died at his home on the Strand in London.

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March 14, 2026 at 6:29 AM
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14th March 1555
Sir John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford, died at his home on the Strand in London.

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March 14, 2025 at 5:55 AM