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Anne Boleyn failed to give Henry VIII a son. She paid with her life.
Henry's third and favourite wife. Tragic victim or ruthless schemer?
Young, reckless and badly brought up?
‘I like her not.’ Poor Anne was rejected the moment Henry met her
Charles I was tried and sentenced to death for high treason
The King was treated at Kew Palace during episodes of his mental illness.
The vast Royal Kitchens at Kew have survived, practically untouched.
The Tower of London is known as an infamous prison. But it wasn't built to be one.
The Crown Jewels, displayed in the Jewel House at the Tower of London are used at the coronation of a sovereign.