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Once banished by Protestant churches as part of the sweeping changes wrought by the Reformation 500 years ago, indulgences — ...
King Henry VIII owned the estate for two periods and visited often for lavish pleasure-seeking parties, and Queen Elizabeth I was in residence no less than six times.
In the saga of King Henry VIII, Anne of Cleves holds her secrets tight. She gave him no children, they were married for barely half a year, and most surprising of all, she survived.
That’s not nothing. And Henry was never supposed to be king. He was the second-born. Arthur, his elder brother, died, and, suddenly, he was thrust into the limelight.
Henry VIII suffered a massive head trauma from the accident and, perhaps more importantly, severe injuries to his legs. The king had burst a varicose vein in his left leg and he developed open ulcers ...
The Tudors, Henry VIII, had a thin claim to the throne. "There were great families around – the Poles, the Courtenays – and they stoke Henry’s paranoia all through his reign.
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“We all want to be the best,” said Raegan Czyzycki, 18, of Swoyersville, who portrays Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII’s first wife who was replaced by her one-time lady-in-waiting Anne Boleyn.
The Henry VIII of this exhibition, commemorating the anniversary of his accession to the throne 500 years ago this month, is a scholar, a diplomat, a politician, a zealous churchman and altogether ...
A long-lost famous portrait of King Henry VIII has been rediscovered after an art historian spotted it in the background of a photo posted on social media. The painting was originally part of a ...
A famous portrait of King Henry VIII, long considered lost, has been found after an art historian spotted it in the background of a photo shared on social media. The painting in question was once ...