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3 days ago · Henry VIII, one of England‘s most famous and controversial kings, was born on June 28, 1491 at Greenwich Palace. He was the second son of Henry VII, the first Tudor king, and his wife Elizabeth of York. At the time of his birth, young Henry was not expected to become king. That role was destined for his older brother Arthur, Prince of Wales ...
2 days ago · Henry was the second son of Henry VII, first of the Tudor line, and Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV, first king of the short-lived line of York. When his elder brother, Arthur, died in 1502, Henry became the heir to the throne; of all the Tudor monarchs, he alone spent his childhood in calm expectation of the crown, which helped give an ...
- What was Henry VIII’s childhood like?Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV. When his elder brother, Arthur, died in 1502, Henry became the heir to...
- When did Henry VIII get married?Henry VIII married six times between 1509 and 1543 in pursuit of heirs and political alliances. His wives were Catherine of Aragon (the mother of M...
- Who were Henry VIII’s children?Henry VIII was survived by three children, each of whom sat on the throne of England: Edward VI (ruled 1547–53), Mary I (ruled 1553–58), and Elizab...
- How was Henry VIII influential?Henry VIII was the king of England (1509–47). He broke with the Roman Catholic Church and had Parliament declare him supreme head of the Church of...
- Why did Henry VIII kill his wives?Of his six wives, Henry VIII had two killed: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He accused Anne of adultery, and she was convicted and beheaded on M...
1 day ago · Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 1, 1509-1514. Covers the beginning of Henry's reign, up to the end of 1514. Letters and Papers, Henry VIII. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1920. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
2 days ago · Inquisition, virtute officii, 12 June, 15 Henry VII. Alice Wallewen was seised in fee of the under-mentioned manors, and took to husband the said Thomas Beynam. After the marriage they were jointly seised of the said manors in fee, in right of the said Alice. Thomas died 16 February, 15 Henry VII.
5 days ago · Henry was a member of the Lancaster family. To bring the two families closer together he married Elizabeth of York (the niece of the man he had killed to become king). Henry Vll was the first Tudor King and reigned for 24 years until 1509.
4 days ago · A detailed chronology of the main events that happened in 1517 during the reign of King Henry VIII, showing dates, events and details. Events are coded: Births, Baptisms, Marriages and Deaths. Trials, Imprisonments and Executions. Wars, Battles and Rebellions.
2 days ago · Henry Vll (representing the Lancaster family) married Elizabeth of York (representing the York family). This marriage united the two families. Henry created the Tudor rose, containing both the White Rose of York and the Red Rose of Lancaster. It symbolized the end of a struggle between York and Lancaster, More information. The Battle of Bosworth.
