History and Stories

One half of the first and only joint monarchy in Britain.

A surprisingly successful monarch, despite ill health and tragedy

England's only joint sovereigns, who transformed Kensington Palace into a royal residence

Henry VIII's 'good servant, and God's first'

The life and death of Henry VIII’s 'most faithful servant'

From Tower prisoner to English Queen

How did Anne Boleyn become queen and why did Henry VIII execute her?

Killing of a 'treasonous' King

Henry VIII's favourite Queen?

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