Son of Henry VII. Born Born Greenwich Palace, as the spare, not the heir but his brother Arthur predeceased him and their father, aged 15, but not before marrying Catherine of Aragon, who later in 1509 was crowned with Henry as his (first) queen. 6 wives. Father of Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
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King Henry VIII
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49 Bankside
Here lived Sir Christopher Wren during the building of St Pauls Cathedral. He...
Black Friar pub
The plaque is a perfectly nice pub plaque but the pub is adorned with many lo...
Brooke House
Wikipedia and the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography both give De Vere's...
Chelsea Manor House - Cheyne Gardens
King Henry VIII, 1491-1547. Close to this site stood the King’s Manor House. ...
Chelsea Manor House - Cheyne Walk
Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea King Henry VIII’s Manor House stood ...
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2 memorials
Silver Jubilee of King George V
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the accession of King George V.
7 memorials
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2 memorials
King Henry V
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1 memorial
King Lucius
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1 memorial
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