November 6, 1429 - Henry VI was crowned King of England seven years after acceding to the throne when he was only eight months old. He was crowned King of France two years later.
November 6, 1479 – Juana of Castile was born to Ferdinand and Isabella. She was Katherine of Aragon's older sister and gained a reputation for being "mad" later in life.
November 7, 1485 - Henry VII's succession is confirmed when Parliament passes an Act of Succession.
November 8, 2003 - The author of this blog got married!
November 9, 1384 – Isabella of Valois, second wife of Richard II, was born in France.
November 9, 1841 - The future Edward VII, eldest son of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, was born.
November 10, 1480 - Bridget of York, daughter of Edward IV, was born. Bridget would eventually become a nun.
November 10, 1483 - Martin Luther was born.
November 11, 1100 - Henry I married Matilda of Scotland at Westminster Abbey.
November 11, 1620 - The Mayflower Compact is signed near Cape Cod.
November 12, 1035 - Canute, King of England, Denmark and Norway died.
November 12, 1094 – Duncan II of Scotland died.
Friday, November 12, 2010
This Week in History...
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colonial,
medieval,
plantagenet,
this week in history,
tudor,
victorian
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