Henry was born at Winchester Castle on 1st October 1207, eldest son of King John and Isabella ... Abbess at Fontevraud in France, burial place of some of his ancestors, as Henry had wished. Henry's ...

Henry VII was the only child of Edmund Tudor ... The other daughters were Margaret Tudor, who married (firstly) James IV, King of Scots and Mary, who married Louis XII of France as her first husband.

However war with France ultimately proved expensive and unsuccessful. Henry VIII is known as the 'father of the Royal Navy.' When he became king there were five royal warships. By his death he had ...

The adjective “notorious” tends to sum up the man and the king when it comes ... rumors began to spread that Henry was in league with William, and upon his return to France, he was duly ...