Henry VII’s family: At left, Henry VII, with Arthur, Prince of Wales behind him, then Henry (later Henry VIII), and Edmund, who did not survive early childhood. To the right is Elizabeth of York, with Margaret, then Elizabeth who didn’t survive childhood, Mary, and Katherine, who d...
King Henry VIII decided to divorce Queen Catherine when he realized she could not produce a son. The King took on a new Queen, Anne Boleyn. He hoped Anne would be the answer to his prayers and would give him the son that he had wanted for a while. In divorcing Catherine, Henry had ...
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Henry IV Part 1 Inherit the Wind Invisible Man Ivanhoe Henry IV Part 2 Henry V Johnny Tremain Henry VI Part 1 Utopia Henry VIII Walden Jane Eyre Jurassic Park Julius Caesar Kidnapped Tar Baby Tender is the Night Tess of the d'Urbervilles King Lear War and Peace...
Byline: Chrissy IleyYOU wouldn't imagine that with his androgynous sculpted face and sharpcheekbones, Jonathan Rhys Meyers would be an obvious choice to play fat,beardy, gouty Henry VIII.Rhys Meyers is most famous for his Golden Globe-winning, rather vulnerableportrait of Elvis Presley. He was...
King Edward VIII signed the Instrument of Abdication at Fort Belvedere on December 10, 1936, in the presence of his brothers: Prince Albert, Duke of York, the heir to the throne; Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester; and Prince George, Duke of Kent. The next day, the last act of his reig...
By the late 1520s, Henry wanted his marriage to Catherine annulled, claiming it to be invalid due to the fact that Catherine was his late brothers wife making it wrong for Henry VIII to be allowed to marry her. In 1527 Henry asked the Pope, Pope Clement VII, to annul his marriage. ...
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Welsh grandfather, Owen Tudor, and his clandestine marriage to Henry V's widow, Catherine of Valois. It was left to Henry VI to rehabilitate his half-brothers, Owen's sons Edmund and Jasper, by making them earls of Richmond and Pembroke respectively at the start of the Wars of the Roses...
Essay on King Henry VIII Born the second son of a royal family, Henry Tudor lived a very interesting life. His future was intended to be the head of the Roman Catholic Church and that fate ended with the death of his brother, Prince Arthur. Henry’s majestic life was full of sports, ...