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The Tudors

Articles on the most important figures of the Tudor era in England and a description of the times

Articles on the most important figures of the Tudor era in England and a description of the times


The Tudors: Their Dynasty And Impact On History

The Tudors And The Stuarts – Overview of the Royal Dynasty (See Main Article: The Tudors – Overview of the Royal Dynasty) The Tudors are one of the most remarkable dynasties in English history. Henry VII, of Welsh origin, successfully ended the Wars of Roses and founded the House of Tudor. …

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The Tudors – Overview of the Royal Dynasty

The Tudors are one of the most remarkable dynasties in English history. Henry VII, of Welsh origin, successfully ended the Wars of Roses and founded the House of Tudor.  He, his son Henry VIII, and his three children Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I ruled for 118 eventful years.…

The Tudors – The Six Wives of Henry VIII

Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Kathryn Howard, Katherine Parr Divorced, beheaded, died; Divorced beheaded survived This popular rhyme tells of the fate of Henry VIII's six wives Catherine of Aragon - Henry VIII's first wife and mother of Mary I Catherine was the youngest daughter…

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Catherine of Aragon Timeline: Her Life and Times

Catherine of Aragon was Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 11 June 1509 until their annulment on 23 May 1533. See below for a timeline of her life: 16 Dec 1485 Catherine of Aragon was born at Alcala de Henares in…

Tudor and Stuart Timeline

The Tudor and Stuart Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns This article is part of our larger resource on the Tudors culture, society, economics, and warfare. Click here for our comprehensive article on the Tudors.

Timeline – The Tudor and Stuart Monarchs

A detailed Timeline showing the Tudor and Stuart Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns. NEXT This article is part of our larger resource on the Tudors culture, society, economics, and warfare. Click here for our comprehensive article on the Tudors.

The Tudors – Bibliography

Anne Boleyn - Tudor History Anne of Cleves - Tudor History Catherine of Aragon - Tudor History Edward VI - Britannia Edward VI - Tudor History Lady Jane Grey - Jane Lambert Elizabeth I - Anniina Jokinen Elizabeth I - Tudor History Elizabethan Costume - Drea Leed Henry VII -…

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The Tudors – Tudor and Stuart Timeline

The Tudor and Stuart Monarchs and some of the main events of their reigns. This article is part of our larger resource on the Tudors culture, society, economics, and warfare. Click here for our comprehensive article on the Tudors.

The Tudors – Elizabethan Poor Law 1601

Before the Reformation it had always been considered Christian duty to carry out the instructions laid down in Matthew chapter 25 - that all Christians shall: Feed the hungry Give drink to the thirsty Welcome the stranger Clothe the naked Visit the sick Visit the prisoner Bury the dead. After…

The Tudors – The Spanish Armada

Background Shortly after Elizabeth's accession to the throne of England, in 1559, a peace treaty was signed between England, France and Spain bringing peace to Europe. Without the burden of having to pay for a war, England became prosperous and in 1568 Elizabeth used money to increase the size of the navy.…

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