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For Henry VIII’s three surviving legitimate children—Mary, Elizabeth, and Edward—their father’s turbulent reign shaped their lives dramatically. Ultimately, each of them reigned in England ...
Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and Mary, Princess Royal. King Charles's great-grandmother Queen Mary was royal by birth (her great-grandfather was King George III). Despite technically being a ...
King Henry VIII built the English Royal Navy around his favorite warship, the ‘Mary Rose,’ which sank under mysterious circumstances in 1545. The shipwreck was raised from the seabed more than ...
Most people know royal residences like Buckingham ... including Elizabeth I, Mary I, and Edward VI. Elizabeth inherited Ashridge House after Henry's death and was arrested on suspicion of treason ...
Mary had been Henry's eldest child ... She was a politician to the tips of her royal fingers. Absolutely. Worsley, voice-over: It strikes me that Mary had no hope of seizing the throne without ...
Henry, played by Damian Lewis ... empathise [with] and just embody” the royal – although they note that the notoriously intolerant Mary “would not have taken kindly to me as a queer Jewish ...
Prince Henry was the fourth eldest child of George and Mary and was born on 31 March 1900. Henry set some royal firsts, becoming the first child of a monarch to attend school and the only British ...