Spouse: Catherine of Aragon
Henry Henry VIII King of England of England |
Henry VIII King of England<br>Birth name: Henry Tudor<br>Gender: Male<br>Birth: June 28 1491 - Palace of Placentia, Greenwich, Kent, England<br>Christening: July 1491 - Observant Friars, Greenwich, Kent, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Catalina de Aragón Queen consort of England - June 11 1509 - Grey Friars Church, Greenwich, Kent, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Anne Boleyn Queen consort of England - Jan 1533 - Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Jane Seymour Queen Consort of England - May 20 1536 - Whitehall, London, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Anne von Kleve Queen consort of England - Jan 6 1540 - London, Middlesex, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Catherine Howard Queen consort of England - July 28 1540 - Surrey, England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Catherine Parr Queen consort of England - July 12 1543 - Kingston-upon-Thames, London, England<br>Annulment: Spouse: Anne Boleyn Queen consort of England - Jan 25 1533 - London, England<br>Annulment: Spouse: Anne von Kleve Queen consort of England - July 9 1540 - London, England, United Kingdom<br>Divorce: Spouse: Catalina de Aragón Queen consort of England - May 23 1533<br>Residence: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England<br>Residence: Reading, Berkshire, England<br>Residence: Eltham Palace, Kent, England<br>Death: Jan 28 1547 - Palace of Whitehall, London, England<br>Death: June 28 1894 - New Orleans, Louisiana<br>Burial: Feb 16 1547 - St George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England, United Kingdom<br>Occupation: Henry the Eighth, by the Grace of God, King of England, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith and of the Church of England and also of Ireland in Earth Supreme Head<br>Title of Nobility: Knight of the Golden Fleece - June 28 1491 - London, England<br>Title of Nobility: Duke of York - Between 1494 and 1509 - London, England<br>Title of Nobility: Prince of Wales - Between Feb 18 1504 and Apr 21 1509 - London, England<br>Title of Nobility: King of England - Apr 21 1509 - Westminster Abbey, Westminster, Middlesex, England<br>Title of Nobility: King of England - Between Apr 21 1509 and Jan 28 1547<br>Title of Nobility: King of Ireland - Between 1541 and 1547<br>There seems to be an issue with this person's relatives. View this person on FamilySearch to see this information.<br> Additional information:
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LifeSketch: Henry VIII was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages (in his ongoing attempts to produce a male heir to the throne), and for his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled. His disagreement with Pope Clement VII about such an annulment led Henry to initiate the English Reformation, separating the Church of England from papal authority. He appointed himself Supreme Head of the Church of England and dissolved convents and monasteries, for which he was excommunicated. Henry is also known as "the father of the Royal Navy", as he invested heavily in the navy, increasing its size from a few to more than 50 ships, and established the Navy Board.n, ushering in the theory of the divine right of kings in opposition to Papal supremacy. Roman Emperor Charles V, King James V of Scotland and the Scottish regency under the Earl of Arran and Mary of Guise. At home, he oversaw the legal union of England and Wales with the Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542, and he was the first English monarch to rule as King of Ireland following the Crown of Ireland Act 1542.nd accomplished king. He has been described as "one of the most charismatic rulers to sit on the English throne" and his reign has been described as the "most important" in English history. He was an author and composer. As he aged, he became severely overweight and his health suffered. He is frequently characterised in his later life as a lustful, egotistical, paranoid and tyrannical monarch. He was succeeded by his son Edward VI, the child of his third wife, Jane Seymour.
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Henry Viii of England<br>Gender: Male<br>Aliases: Henry VIII, King Henry VIII of England, Henry Tudor<br>Birth: June 28 1491 - Palace of Placentia<br>Death: Jan 28 1547 - Palace of Whitehall<br>Religions: Church of England<br>Nationality: Kingdom of England<br>Marriage: Spouse: Catherine Parr - July 12 1543 - Hampton Court Palace<br>Marriage: Spouse: Anne Boleyn - Jan 25 1533 - Westminster Abbey<br>Marriage: Spouse: Jane Seymour - May 30 1536 - Palace of Whitehall<br>Marriage: Spouse: Anne of Cleves - Jan 6 1540<br>Marriage: Spouse: Catherine Howard - July 28 1540 - Oatlands Palace<br>Marriage: Spouse: Catherine of Aragon - June 11 1509 - Palace of Placentia<br> Relatives:
Relation Name Birth
Father Henry Vii of England Jan 28 1457
Mother <;a>Elizabeth of York Feb 11 1466
Daughter Mary I of England Feb 18 1516
Daughter Elizabeth I of England Sep 7 1533
Son <;a>Edward Vi of England Oct 12 1537
Son Henry Fitzroy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset June 15 1519
Son Henry, Duke of Cornwall Dec 1514
Sister Margaret Tudor Nov 28 1489
Brother Arthur, Prince of Wales Sep 20 1486
Sister Mary Tudor, Queen of France Mar 18 1496
Sister Elizabeth Tudor July 2 1492
Brother Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset Feb 21 1499
Sister Katherine Tudor</a> Feb 2 1503
Wife Catherine Parr 1512
Wife Anne Boleyn 1501
Wife Jane Seymour 1508
Wife Anne of Cleves Sep 22 1515
Wife Catherine Howard 1521
Wife Catherine of Aragon Dec 16 1485
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