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A prayer book with never-before-seen annotations by Tudor king Henry VIII has been discovered in a library near High Wycombe.
Enter historian and Tudor fiction novelist Alison Weir and her new book, Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown, a retelling of the life of Henry VIII, viewed from the King's own perspective.
Source: https://londonist.com/london/things-to-do/chelsea-history-festival-dates-tickets-schedule
Enter historian and Tudor fiction novelist Alison Weir and her new book, Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown, a retelling of the life of Henry VIII, viewed from the King's own perspective.
Source: https://londonist.com/london/things-to-do/chelsea-history-festival-dates-tickets-schedule
Henry VIII: The Heart and the Crown by Alison Weir: Rich in historical detail, intrigue, passion and cruelty - book review -
He was killed for refusing to swear an oath to King Henry VIII.
Hilary Mantel’s historical novels brought new life and urgency to the dusty old story of King Henry VIII, and the BBC adaptation that aired on PBS in 2015 was a marvel of elegance and emotion.
Source: https://tvline.com/lists/best-tv-adaptations-of-books/
It once rivalled Canterbury's Cathedral in size but the dissolution of the monasteries under the reign of Henry VIII saw it almost reduced to ruins in 1538.
Jonathan Rhys Myers stars as King Henry VIII, with the show exploring his reign and the fate of his various marriages.
Source: https://screenrant.com/amazon-prime-video-best-tv-shows/
Officially, the King bears the title Defender of the Faith, originally given by the Pope to King Henry VIII, and since the foundation of the Church of England a sign of the commitment of the monarch to that Church.
“That’s no less important an artefact than the Henry VIII item.”
The children discovered a Roman soldier in the stained glass window and found out about the changes made to St Mary's Church during the reigns of Henry VIII and Queen Victoria.
Source: https://www.leaderlive.co.uk/news/23419905.school-news-classrooms-flintshire-wrexham/?ref=rss
The reverse shows ‘H’ and ‘K’ letters, thought to reference Henry VIII and his first wife, Katherine of Aragon.
The screen adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s best-selling novel The Other Boleyn Girl is a dramatic story of love, passion and ambition set in the cut-throat court of Henry VIII.
Source: https://www.kentlive.news/whats-on/whats-on-news/historic-kent-palace-incredible-its-8622766
The six wives of Henry VIII have always been a fascinating topic in history.
When Henry VIII created the title of the Earl of Southampton it was to reward one of his ‘new men’, William Fitzwilliam, who served and survived as one of the king’s privy councillors.
You go, “That’s Henry VIII – he’s square, he’s got the hat.”