You can't go wrong with this - sensible Dickensian history teacher type David Starkey tells the intimate story of Henry's social-climbing ... were such that the King risked his place in heaven ...

Though others learning of the royal's scandalous love life may even do so through the musical Six, which centres on Henry VIII's wives rather ... Anne refused the king's advances before they ...

The infamous Tudor monarch King Henry VIII doesn’t have a great reputation. He’s remembered for having six wives, beheading two of them and for splitting up the country’s religion just to chase a ...

became King Henry VIII. Soon after he obtained the papal dispensation required to allow him to marry his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon. In the first years of his reign Henry VIII ...

Discover the lesser-known historic sites linked to Henry VIII, including Whitehall Palace, Windsor Castle, Rievaulx Abbey, and Eltham Palace, London.

We’re all obsessed with Wolf Hall at the moment! The story, which follows King Henry VIII’s court from the perspective of his right hand man, Thomas Cromwell, reaches its conclusion on ...

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 ...

Henry VIII was a Tudor king who ruled England from 1509 - 1547. He is remembered for his six wives and his cruelty ... having been declared a traitor. The list of charges brought against Cromwell ...

From tumultuous love affairs to violent betrayals, the six wives of Henry VIII all left marks on the Tudor dynasty – and shaped the course of history. READ MORE about these women here ...

Henry VIII was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. As monarch, he is especially known for his six wives and, in particular, his single-minded effort to have his first marriage to ...