Henry VII was the only child of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond (son of Henry V's widow Catherine de Valois and Owen Tudor) and his 13-year old wife Lady Margaret Beaufort (who died in the Abbot of ...
It was a common mnemonic device to help children learn the sequence of Henry VIII’s six wives. Tudor-era portraits of monarchs, wives, and courtiers form a key segment of the National Portrait ...
During a recent rehearsal break, six teens who will represent wives of Henry VIII in the Ovation Playhouse production of “Six: Teen Edition” explained the production will present them as ...
Henry unwittingly set in motion a series of events that would forever change how English scholars would access the primary ...
In new film Firebrand, Jude Law and Alicia Vikander star as Henry VIII and his sixth wife, Catherine Parr, reframing how history and culture have presented the monarch. Inarguably Britain's most ...
Henry VIII was a Tudor king who ruled England from 1509 - 1547. He is remembered for his six wives and his cruelty towards them. Henry VIII sought to achieve military success and bring greatness ...
Jude Law is a grippingly grotesque dying monster – pathetic, capricious and cruel. His bouts of good humour or self-pity are ...
Once one of the most grandiose palaces in Europe, it was the backdrop for several key events during the turbulent reign of Henry VIII. Nowadays, all that's left are the ruins of the old tower ...
A portrait of a young Henry VIII has gone on display. The picture of the monarch appears in a charter granted to King's Lynn, Norfolk in 1524. He is depicted as a young, slim and dashing king on ...
Kemi Badenoch has branded Foreign Secretary David Lammy 'not serious' and mocked him for his Mastermind appearance where he said Henry VII succeeded Henry VIII. The shadow housing secretary ramped ...
In the 16th century, Henry VIII strove to emulate his strategic capabilities; at the turn of the 17th, Shakespeare made him a mouthpiece for rousing nationalist poetry; in 1944, Laurence Olivier ...
Uneasy is the head that wears the crown”. And if you happen to be married to Henry VIII of England, uneasy is your head too given what has happened to your predecessors. Such is the case for ...