Entry into a Royal Household Jane Seymour entered the household of Catherine of Aragon at some point before the final collapse of the queen’s marriage to Henry VIII. The precise date of her appointment is…
The Last Wife of Henry VIII Katherine Parr occupies a distinctive and often underappreciated place among the six wives of Henry VIII. Married to the king in July 1543 at Hampton Court Palace, she became…
When the monarchs of sixteenth century England travelled through their realm, they rarely travelled light. A Tudor royal progress was an awe inspiring, costly, and often disruptive spectacle of statecraft. Kings and queens moved across…
