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84King Henry VIII and his six wives - love, marriage, and children
Every English schoolchild knows the rhyme, "divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived", about, in turn, Katherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, and Catherine Parr. This article is about Henry the man - his loves, his wives, his children. Famous for having six wives, Henry is said to be the only English King to have had more wives than mistresses.
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70The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Miniseries, 1970)
The rhyme goes something like this: Divorced, beheaded, died; divorced, beheaded, survived. It is, of course, talking of the fate of Henry VIII's six wives. There is so much more to each of these women than...
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70The Six Wifes of King Henry VIII
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71King Henry 9th?
England didn't have a King Henry the 9th, as everyone knows, but it very nearly happened, as Henry the 8th was trying desperately to have his illegitimate son, Henry Fitzroy recognised as his heir. Henry...
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71The Wives of King Henry VIII: Anne of Cleves
Anne of Cleves was born on the 22nd of September, 1515. She was born to John III, ruler of the duchy of Cleves.At an early age (12) she was betrothed to Francis, the son and heir of the Duke of Lorraine, (he...
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67The 6 wives of Henry VIII
I just have to say that I love the Tudors. I have been interested in this royal family for quite some time now. Unfortunately, I am not a historian, so posting this hub is strictly for entertainment purposes...
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59Henry VIII and his 6 wives
Around this time of year, when Showtime starts a new season of The Tudors, (which is one of my absolute favorite series on television) I find myself doing more and more research on Henry and his 6 wives. I...
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