27 July - A royal secretary ends ...
27 July - A royal secretary ends up in the Tower

Tudor History with Claire Ridgway by Claire Ridgway

Episode notes

On 27th or 28th July 1553, Sir John Cheke was imprisoned in the Tower of London. But how had a royal tutor and secretary ended up being thrown in the Tower?

Find out more about him in this edition of #TudorHistoryShorts from historian Claire Ridgway. You can see this podcast as a video at the following link:
https://youtu.be/pnJ6-hJ3gas