You can't go wrong with this - sensible Dickensian history teacher type David Starkey tells the intimate story of Henry's social-climbing second wife Anne Boleyn. Educated, witty and cunning ...
On his deathbed Tudor King Henry VIII remembers his long reign, especially the crucial part his six marriages played in it, without producing the male heir he desired most to prevent civil wars ...
Henry VIII’s six wives are getting a modern new spin. Royal historian Lucy Worsley explores the British monarchy’s most notorious king and the women he loved — and in two cases, executed ...
She died of cancer in 1536 and was buried at Peterborough Cathedral. Another one of Henry VIII's wives also has a connection to the palace. In 1541, Henry took his fifth wife Catherine Howard on a ...
Henry VIII got through six wives in thirty-eight years; they were divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived respectively. On stage, Six is a bold and brilliant alternative unravelling ...
Henry, the second son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, was born on 28 June 1491 at Greenwich Palace. After the death of his elder brother Arthur in 1502, Henry became heir to the English ...
The lives and legacies of Henry VIII's former wives have often been condensed into a simple six-word rhyme - but a West End hitmaking musical aims to turn that around. The global musical ...
Age 7 - 11. Topics include the reigns of Henry 8th and Elizabeth 1st, Tudor seafaring, Tudor medicine, rich and poor, work and play, Tudor exploration and Elizabethan theatre.
She was, remember, a devout Catholic and Henry had just been excommunicated in order to marry the woman he had just had killed. Still, she's not as interesting as Boleyn as she has to share this ...