Read our beginners' guide to the turbulent events of the Tudor era before seeing Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s musical *SIX* in ...

Clockwise from back left: Henry VIII's parents Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth, Jane Seymour, Edward VI as Prince of Wales, and Henry VIII. A male heir was crucial to continuing the royal line and ...

They were parents happy in their offspring, to whom, land of England, you owe Henry VIII. She was born on 11th February 1465, daughter of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. Her eldest son Arthur died ...

Historian John Davies looks at the treatment of Wales by Tudor monarchs. The house of Tudor ruled England, Wales and Ireland ...

Henry VII - 1485-1509 Henry VIII - 1509-47 Edward VI - 1547-53 Mary I - 1553-58 Elizabeth I - 1558-1603 During the 118 years in which they ruled, huge political, religious, economic and social ...

Built in the 1500s, the historic Grade II-listed house – less than 20 minutes from Swindon – was gifted by Henry VIII to Edward Seymour, the brother of his third wife, Jane Seymour ...

Edward was born at Hampton Court Palace on 12th October 1537, the son of Henry VIII and Jane Seymour. He was a well-educated but sickly child. An important event during his reign was the introduction ...