June 4 – Henry VIII’s third wife, Jane Seymour, is proclaimed queen

On this day in history, 4th June 1536, Henry VIII’s new bride, Jane Seymour, was officially proclaimed queen at Greenwich.

Jane had become Henry VIII’s third wife on 30th May 1536, just eleven days after Anne Boleyn’s execution. Everything had moved incredibly fast.

Find out more about what happened on this day in 1536…