“This was linked to the death of Catherine of Aragon. While Catherine was alive, Anne was quite safe because he could never admit that he’d made a mistake — then he would have had to go back ...

However, they weren't married straight away due to wrangling between King Ferdinand and King Henry VII over Catherine's dowry. In April 1509 Henry assumed the throne on the death of his father ...

Image courtesy of Guildhall Library & Art Gallery/Heritage Images/Getty Images Upon Henry VIII’s death in 1547 ... Catholic daughter Mary (with Catherine of Aragon) off the throne.

He left without warning, failing to bid farewell to Catherine of Aragon, his wife and queen of ... she was the king’s one true wife until her death in January 1536 at age 50.

Catherine of Aragon had a famously fraught time as Queen ... however his plans were cut short by his own death in 1506. According to writers of the period, Juana refused to leave the body's ...

Queen Mary I is the child of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon. Henry VIII divorced Mary ... Upon her father’s death, Mary’s half-brother Edward VI rose to power and adopted Protestant ...

After the death of his elder brother Arthur in 1502 ... required to allow him to marry his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon. In the first years of his reign Henry VIII effectively relied ...