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2 days ago · 24 March 1603. The House of Tudor (/ ˈtjuːdər / TEW-dər) [1] was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. [2] They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd, a Welsh noble family, and Catherine of Valois. The Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of ...
5 days ago · House of Tudor, an English royal dynasty of Welsh origin, which gave five sovereigns to England: Henry VII (reigned 1485–1509); his son, Henry VIII (1509–47); followed by Henry VIII’s three children, Edward VI (1547–53), Mary I (1553–58), and Elizabeth I (1558–1603).
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2 days ago · 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.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
4 days ago · As he expects the siege will be long, has commissioned some of their fraternity at Naples and Marseilles to procure aid. Has written more at length to Thomas Docray. Hopes the King will permit him and Newport to come to their assistance, and export the coin they have collected. Rhodes, 17 June 1522.
2 days ago · Despite the Treaty of Lambeth, hostilities continued and Henry was forced to compromise with the newly crowned Louis VIII of France and Henry's stepfather, Hugh X of Lusignan. They both overran much of Henry's remaining continental lands, further eroding the Angevins' power on the continent.
3 days ago · Henry VIII. to the Bishop of Carlisle, Sir Thomas Wharton, and Edward Eglenbye. Add. MS. 6,362, No. 3. B. M. Nicolas' P.C.P., 208. Appointed certain fortifications to be made upon the Borders by his servants Thomas Gower and Stephen the Almain.
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1 day ago · Explore the dramatic story of the Protestant Reformation in England under King Henry VIII! In this video, we dive into how Henry's personal quest for a male ...
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