Back to category: History Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. King Henry 8 Henry VIII was an extraordinary ruler of his time. He made great things happen while he was King. He was born in 1491 the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. Henry became King in 1502, when his brother Author died. The significance of his reign is sometimes overshadowed by his six marriages. The court life initiated by his father evolved into a cornerstone of government in his reign. The 1530’s saw witnessed Henry’s growing involvement in government, and a series of events which greatly altered England. King Henry VIII was married six times during reign. First, he was married to Catherine of Aragon, the widow of his brother, for twenty-four years. They produced his daughter, Mary. He was married ... Posted by: Melissa T. Littlefield Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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