Henry VIII, the notorious English monarch with a tumultuous personal life and political reign, forever changed England’s history through his break from Rome and establishment of the Church of England.
Mary Tudor was Henry's younger sister. As a teenager, she fell in love with Charles Brandon, but was forced to marry the much-older king of France. Mary negotiated a promise from Henry that when her elderly husband died, she could marry whomever she chose. After the French king's death...
Mary Rose: Tudor Princess, Queen of France, the Extraordinary Life of Henry VIIFs Sister. By...Rohrer, S. ScottHistorical Society of the Episcopal ChurchAnglican & Episcopal History
Henry Tudor was born on June 28, 1491, at the royal residence, Greenwich Palace, in Greenwich, London, England. The son of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth York, Henry VIII was one of six children, only four of whom survived: Arthur, Margaret and Mary. As a young man and monarch,...
Mary Tudor Henry VIII Henry VII Anne Boleyn Henry VII inherited a kingdom that was smaller than it had been for over 400 years. For the first time since the 11th century the realm did not include one French province. The only part of France still held by the English was the March...
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HENRY VIII’S WIVESAs a result of early modern tradition, a female ruler was not accepted, which resulted in Henry VIII’s radical actions to secure a male heir. While married to Catherine of Aragon, Henry developed a fascination with Anne Boleyn, the sister of one of his mistresses at ...
Oct 9 Marriage of Louis XII and Mary Tudor To cement peace between England and France, Mary Tudor, the younger sister of King Henry VIII married the French king Louis XII.1516 (Age: 25yrs) Feb 18 Birth of Mary All of Catherine of Aragon's children died in infancy until Princess Mary ...
1508–1537 King Henry VIII1491–1547 Thomas Grey1477–15302nd Marquess of Dorset Henry Somersetc. 1495–15482nd Earl of Worcester, 4th Baron Herbert John Dudley1504–1553Duke of Northumberland Jane Guildfordc. 1508/1509–1555 Mary Tudor1496–1533Queen of FranceDuchess of Suffolk Prince ...
The remains of two rooms, which once formed part of the splendid Greenwich Palace – birthplace of King Henry VIII and his daughters Queen Mary I and Queen Elizabeth I, were discovered during works being undertaken ahead of the construction of a new visitor centre under the Old Royal Naval Co...