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Historic Royal Palaces
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Henry VIII's fifth wife: young queen beheaded for adultery
‘I like her not.’ The wife rejected by Henry VIII
‘Golden prince’ turned bloated bully
Who was the real Guy Fawkes, the man behind the mask?
How did Anne Boleyn become queen and why did Henry VIII execute her?
Royal food and table manners at the Tudor court
In the Tudor period, a monarch’s home was centre of the nation
Preparing up to a thousand meals a day
A brief history of the famous royal gardens