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The gardens at Hampton Court Palace

A brief history of the famous royal gardens

Jane Seymour

Henry VIII's favourite Queen?

The story of Hampton Court Palace

Home of Henry VIII and the Tudor dynasty

The Field of Cloth of Gold

Henry VIII's historic meeting with his great rival François I in 1520 was a defining point in his reign

Sophia Duleep Singh

The Indian Princess who fought for women’s rights

Life at the Tudor court

In the Tudor period, a monarch’s home was centre of the nation

Catherine Howard

A young woman whose marriage to Henry VIII would end in tragedy

Katherine Parr

The remarkable life of Henry VIII’s last Queen