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Wives of Henry VIII – Catherine Howard
The most inconsequential of Henry VIII's wives, Catherine Howard's youthful indiscretions led to the same fate as that of her first cousin, Anne Boleyn.
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Catherine Howard - The Rose without a Thorn
Henry would side himself with Catholic nobles when he married Catherine Howard
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Kathryn Howard
Kathryn Howard was the fifth wife of Henry VIII and was executed for adultery.
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An Afterlife at Hampton Court
The second place getter in the 2003 Tudor England Ghost Story Contest! Congratulations!

Jane Boleyn by Julia Fox
Julia Fox's biography of Jane Boleyn gives an excellent insight into life at the court of Henry VIII but fails to illuminate the life of Jane herself.
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The Tudors on Showtime Story of King Henry VIII
Showtime's The Tudors is a lavishly filmed historic drama of the story of English monarch King Henry VIII who changed religion and married six wives during his reign.
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A History of Pontefract Castle, England
One of England's finest northern medieval castles, on the route of the Great North Road.
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Anne of Cleves, England's Queen to King's Sister
The marriage of Henry VIII to Anne of Cleves, while politically advantageous, became a disaster which could not be rectified, ending in Anne's becoming the king's sister.
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Visit London to Live History
London is always a pleasure to visit to discover new sites or revisit the traditional ones. Throughout the year the visitor will enjoy the museums, theatres and views.
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Anne Boleyn as Leader of English Reformation
Anne Boleyn's contribution to the advent of the English Reformation has been overlooked in favor of court intrigue and royal romance in spite of her own reformist views.
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'The Flander's Mare' - Anne of Cleves
It would the two years before Henry married again, but this time, he would not marry for love.
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The Final Wife - Catherine Parr
Henry VIII’s sixth and final wife would not only outlive Henry, she would greatly influence his children.
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An Historical Overview of The Tower of London
The intriguing and sinister history surrounding The Tower of London, where the Crown Jewels are kept, makes it one of London's most captivating tourist attractions.
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AN HONEST AND MODERN WIDOW
This is the last of my articles about Henry VIII's fascinating wives. Katherine Parr probably had the happiest life of all of them, but even her life had a sad end.
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Castles in West Yorkshire
Three medieval castles with turbulent histories.
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Ghosts of Three British castles
Britain has its share of haunted castles and these represent typical hauntings. Hauntings are energy imprinted in time and space.
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Hampton Court Ghost Caught on Tape
In 2003, a camera in London's Hampton Court captured a cloaked figure on video. Once home to King Henry VIII, reports of paranormal activity are common at Hampton Court.
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Haunts of the Tower of London
Phantoms of humans and a spectral bear have been sighted by sentries guarding the Tower and others. Ravens of legend live at the Tower to keep England safe from disaster.
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London for Children, Heritage Attractions
Families traveling to London will find many unique attractions reflecting the city's culture and heritage for children of all ages.
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Misconceptions about Henry VIII
The king responsible for separating the English state from the Roman Catholic Church is shrouded in mystery. This article will debunk many popular - but wrong - legends.
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Ghosts of Hampton Court
English palace some consider the most haunted building in the UK. Six ghosts are contemporaries of Henry, House of Tudor. One ghost, identity unknown, recorded on film.
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The Tudor Period of Henry VIII - When it Began!
We'll be focusing on Tudor England in the coming weeks and Henry VIII in particular, but the first article will give you some key dates. Find out when the Tudor period began and more importantly...how it ended!
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Queen Elizabeth I, of England, 1533-1603
Today's psychologists and sociologists would predict a likely unsuccessful adulthood for a woman whose mother was incarcerated and executed, whose father generally had little or nothing to do with her, who had multiple step-mothers, and whose physical needs of food and clothing were often minimally cared for. Such was the childhood of Elizabeth Tudor, who became the beloved and wise Queen Elizabeth I of England. Perhaps we should study her life to see what the real keys in her successful development were, to discover a model of how to insure a successful adulthood follows a bad childhood. Are education and a loving caretaker all that is required? Something to explore.
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Her Majesty The Queen, ‘Seigneur of the Swans’
The Travelsleuth follows the annual swan upping ceremony on the Thames before looking at the gluttonous feasting enjoyed by Henry VIII and his courtiers in the magnificent Great Hall of Hampton Court Palace.
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