Videos about the Tudors

King Henry VIII’s marriage to Katherine Parr

July 12, 2011 by Natalie

On the 12 July 1543, 52-year-old Henry VIII married for the last time; his bride on this occasion … [Read more...]

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The Birth of Henry the spare and not the heir!

June 28, 2011 by Natalie

On the 28 June 1491, Elizabeth of York gave birth to her third child, Henry, at Greenwich Palace … [Read more...]

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Ghost stories from Hampton Court Palace

June 26, 2011 by Natalie

Hampton Court Palace has been the setting for many dramatic royal events over the last 500 years, … [Read more...]

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Anne Boleyn, ‘the late Quene’, from The Inventory of King Henry VIII

June 10, 2011 by Natalie

Six months after the death of King Henry VIII in 1547, a formal inventory of his moveable property … [Read more...]

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