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Catherine Howard
A young woman whose marriage to Henry VIII would end in tragedy
The royal court in the Tudor period
The Tudor royal court was the place to see, and be seen
Henry VIII
Who was the real Henry VIII?
Henry VIII's children
All three ruled England
Jane Seymour
Henry VIII's favourite Queen?
Katherine Parr
The remarkable life of Henry VIII’s last Queen
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The Chapel Royal
Walk in the footsteps of kings and queens and see Anne Boleyn's Book of Hours, in the Chapel Royal.
- Open Wednesday - Saturday
- 10:00 - 16:00
- Hampton Court Palace
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Catherine Howard: History and the Use of Adjectives
On the anniversary of the execution of Catherine Howard, Henry VIII’s fifth wife and Queen, Collections Curator Brett Dolman investigates how difficult it is to reconstruct and understand her life. Bringing the past alive is part of what historians are expected to do, but how far should we go to tell a good story?
Hampton Court Beasts
Discover more about the heraldic Tudor beasts on display at Hampton Court Palace in Chapel Court, the Moat Bridge and the Great Hall buttresses.