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Katherine Parr
The remarkable life of Henry VIII’s last Queen
Katherine of Aragon
Katherine of Aragon was the first wife of Henry VIII. In her eyes, she was his only Queen.
Anne of Cleves
Henry VIII's wife number four, but so much more
Henry VIII’s 'wives': six queens, six women
These six queens consort all had one man in common. But is it possible to understand them as individuals, even after 500 years?
Robert Dudley
Prisoner, favourite and Earl of Leicester
Sir Walter Raleigh
This wild spirit found himself caged at the Tower of London
Lady Jane Grey
Known as the ‘Nine Day Queen’, Lady Jane had the shortest reign in British history
Henry VIII's children
All three ruled England
Thomas Cromwell
The life and death of Henry VIII’s 'most faithful servant'