Henry, the second son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, was born on 28 June 1491 at Greenwich Palace. After the death of his elder brother Arthur in 1502, Henry became heir to the English ...

golden tapestry was ordered by Henry VIII when he declared himself Head of the Church of England, forever changing our national faith and history," Mr Ruffer said. "One opportunity exists to bring ...

the English Parliament introduced a series of measures intended to reform the theology and rituals of the Church of England established during the reign of her father, Henry VIII. But some ...

Next he married Catherine Howard, but he cut off her head too ... survived! Henry VIII changed things for his six wives, but by starting the Church of England, he changed history!

In the east window of St Margaret's church Westminster, dated about 1526, there are kneeling figures of Henry and Katherine (her head has been replaced by a ... The coronation of Henry VIII and ...