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  1. How did Henry VII die? Henry VII died on 21 April 1509 at Richmond Palace in Surrey. His death was due to tuberculosis. Henry was buried in Westminster Abbey next to his wife, Elizabeth of York. Both Henry and Elizabeth are depicted in tomb effigies. These effigies show them with their hands clasped in prayer, a reference to their piety.

  2. Mar 14, 2016 · King Henry VII died on 21st April 1509 at Richmond Palace. He’d not been well since the spring of 1507 when it was feared that he would die of a severe throat infection. In fact he'd been taken ill shortly after Prince Arthur's death in 1502 at which point there must have been real concern…

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  4. Feb 4, 2015 · The Lancastrians triumphed under the leadership of a 28-year-old exile named Henry Tudor. After winning the throne of England, he wed Elizabeth of York, the eldest daughter of the dead Yorkist king Edward IV. Thus, the two warring houses were joined in marriage. The union was both symbolic and necessary.

  5. Jun 23, 2019 · Nick Briggs. King Henry VII (Elliot Cowan), Margaret Beaufort (Harriet Walter), and Prince Henry (Ruairi O’Connor) in The Spanish Princess. He died at age 52. Henry VII fell ill at some...

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  6. www.britannica.com › summary › Henry-VII-king-of-EnglandHenry VII summary | Britannica

    Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Henry VII . Henry VII, orig. Henry Tudor, earl of Richmond, (born Jan. 28, 1457, Pembroke Castle, Pembrokeshire, Wales—died April 21, 1509, Richmond, Surrey, Eng.), King of England (1485–1509) and founder of the Tudor dynasty.

  7. Feb 18, 2021 · When and how did Henry VII die? Henry died on 21 April 1509 in Richmond Palace. He was 52 years old. The final years of Henry’s reign were marked by persistent illness, and he was often greatly incapacitated with sickness. The cause of death is likely to have been tuberculosis.

  8. After his death, a commission found widespread abuses in the tax collection process. Henry reigned for nearly 24 years and was peacefully succeeded by his son, Henry VIII. Oops something went wrong: Henry VII was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death in 1509.