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      • Henry VIII died on the 28th of January 1547 at Whitehall Palace in London. He was aged 55. Technically, he died of natural causes. However, he suffered from severe obesity, an open ulcerated leg, and had, within the last eleven years, suffered from massive head trauma from his infamous final jousting accident.
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  2. Henry VIII died on the 28th of January 1547 at Whitehall Palace in London. He was aged 55. Technically, he died of natural causes. However, he suffered from severe obesity, an open ulcerated leg, and had, within the last eleven years, suffered from massive head trauma from his infamous final jousting accident.

  3. The building’s southern window was bricked up to prevent the flames from reaching the interior. After the second day, when there was little left to burn, the fire died down, leaving the royal apartments of Europe’s finest palace as little more than a pile of rubble.

  4. Aug 17, 2023 · On January 4 1698 a catastrophic fire broke out in Whitehall Palace. The Banqueting House, arguably the most architecturally and artistically important part of the palace was saved and can still be seen today, but the rest of Whitehall Palace was razed to the ground.

  5. The Palace of Whitehall – also spelled White Hall – at Westminster was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures, with the notable exception of Inigo Jones's Banqueting House of 1622, were destroyed by fire.

  6. Feb 16, 2024 · The King had died 20 days earlier on 28 January, in his Presence Chamber at Whitehall Palace (near the site of the Banqueting House) and during the week preceding his internment his body had been moved slowly to Windsor via the former abbey church at Syon Park.

  7. Jan 28, 2014 · On 28th January 1547, the fify-five year old Henry VIII died at the Palace of Whitehall. He had been battling ill-health for a number of years, but his health had steadily declined in 1546 and by late December 1546 it was clear that the King was dying.

  8. Favoured by Henry and Anne Boleyn in the early days of their courtship, it is here that the couple were married in 1533 and that Henry VIII died in 1547. Whitehall was Elizabeth I’s principal London residence, where she entertained foreign dignitaries and her suitors, using the magnificent palace to display her splendour, power and wealth.

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