At three years of age Catherine was betrothed to King Henry VII's oldest son Arthur, only a year younger than her. Catherine was tutored in religion and classics by Alessandro Geraldini ...

Henry died, after suffering from several ailments, on 28th January 1547 and was buried with his favourite wife Jane Seymour in St George's chapel, Windsor. Katherine of Aragon is buried in ...

On his deathbed Tudor King Henry VIII remembers his long reign ... His first queen, Spanish Princess Katherine of Aragon, had one fatal flaw: her children died, except daughter Mary, so he ...

Henry and his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, had a daughter, Mary, but Henry wanted a son, a male heir to the throne. Henry had also fallen in love with Anne Boleyn. The Catholic Church would ...

IT’S the tale of Henry VIII and his six wives, without so much as a sighting of the power-hungry, woman-hungry, and well, just hungry monarch. And it is a tale that is all the better for his ...

His first wife was Catherine of Aragon, whom he later wanted to divorce. When the Catholic Pope wouldn’t grant him that divorce, Henry created the Church of England, with himself as the head ...

Lilit Lesser (foreground) as Princess Mary, daughter of Henry VIII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon. “We [know] from letters and papers that women approached Cromwell—wrote to him ...

The series looks at Henry's famous female companions like Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn and delves into his relationships with important figures like Sir Thomas More, Cardinal Wolsey (head of ...