On this day in Tudor history, 5th July 1583, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, shoemaker John Copping was executed.
He'd been in trouble before due to his radical views, but what had he done this time?
Find out more about John Copping in this latest edition of #TudorHistoryShorts from historian Claire Ridgway.
Did Thomas Culpeper have a brother called Thomas and was Catherine Howard pregnant?
5 May - Henry Sidney
4 May - Bess of Hardwick
3 May - Cecily Neville, the Rose of Raby
25 Interesting Facts about Catherine Howard
2 May - Queen Anne Boleyn is arrested
1 May - May Day
30 April - A Lord Keeper of the Great Seal dies from apoplexy
Mary Boleyn's links to the Queen and Prince William and Prince Harry
29 April - Not guilty!
28 April - 82-year-old priest executed in Scotland
27 April - Can Henry VIII abandon Anne Boleyn?
26 April - Catherine Carey
25 April - St Mark's Day
20 Interesting Facts about Anne of Cleves
24 April - A Tudor tip for divining your future husband
23 April - St George, patron saint of England
22 April - Isabella I
Teasel's Tudor Trivia - What was Elizabeth I afraid of?
21 April - A new king for England!
Join Podbean Ads Marketplace and connect with engaged listeners.
Advertise Today
Create your
podcast in
minutes
It is Free
Irish Songs with Ken Murray
History Obscura
Historycal: Words that Shaped the World
The Rest Is History
Lore