Resultado de búsqueda
Hace 1 día · John Beaufort Duke of Somerset: 1405–1454 John II King of Castile: 1400–1460 Richard Neville Earl of Salisbury: 1419–1481 John I Duke of Cleves: 1443–1524 Thomas Howard Duke of Norfolk: Mary Clifford: 1411–1460 Richard Duke of York: b. c. 1430 Alice Neville Baroness FitzHugh of Ravensworth: 1458–1521 John II Duke of Cleves: c. 1448 ...
Hace 1 día · Mary of Burgundy (French: Marie de Bourgogne; Dutch: Maria van Bourgondië; 13 February 1457 – 27 March 1482), nicknamed the Rich, was a member of the House of Valois-Burgundy who ruled a collection of states that included the duchies of Limburg, Brabant, Luxembourg, the counties of Namur, Holland, Hainaut and other territories, from 1477 until her death in 1482.
Hace 3 días · Thomas Cromwell Portrait of Thomas Cromwell, Hans Holbein the Younger (1532–1533) Lord Great Chamberlain In office 17 April 1540 – 10 June 1540 Monarch Henry VIII Preceded by John de Vere, 15th Earl of Oxford Succeeded by Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex Governor of the Isle of Wight In office 2 November 1538 – 10 June 1540 Monarch Henry VIII Preceded by Sir James Worsley Succeeded ...
Hace 4 días · On 30th May 1536, eleven days after his second wife, Anne Boleyn, had been executed, Henry VIII married Jane Seymour in the Queen’s Closet at Whitehall, a property that he’d renovated with Anne…. Transcript: On this day in Tudor history, Tuesday 30th May, just eleven days after the execution of his second wife, Queen Anne Boleyn, King ...
Hace 4 días · Cromwell was the matchmaker for this union, and in this letter he firmly instructs Wotton to get an answer from the Duke of Cleves ASAP. Henry VIII was anxious to meet his new queen, as he had only seen Hans Holbein the younger’s commissioned portrait of her (her recently restored portrait, and Holbein’s portrait of Cromwell, can be seen below).
Hace 3 días · The King rightly considers that to resist France a peace or truce should be had with Cleves; but the duke of Cleves is so obstinate that she cannot in honor treat with or trust him, and therefore it is requisite, by the treaty, that the King declare him his enemy. Granvelle writes that the Pope much resents the treaty. Brussels, 6 June 1543 ...
Hace 4 días · We are grateful for David Coast’s perceptive review of The Murder of King James I and for his interesting questions about further research. As he suggests, a properly historicized approach to how contemporaries imagined that political life operated is essential to further progress in the field, and, in the past few months, our understanding of this particular issue has come into even sharper ...
