Resultado de búsqueda
Hace 1 día · Hija del VIII conde de Spencer, John Spencer, y de Frances Ruth Burke Roche, vizcondesa Althorp, ocupó el cuarto lugar entre cinco hermanos. La familia Spencer mantenía una estrecha relación con la monarquía británica desde hace varias generaciones, lo que más tarde la convertiría en princesa de Gales.
Hace 5 días · Henry VIII, the notorious English monarch with a tumultuous personal life and political reign, forever changed England’s history through his break from Rome and establishment of the Church of England.
- Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV. When his elder brother, Arthur, died in 1502, Henry became the heir to...
- Henry VIII married six times between 1509 and 1543 in pursuit of heirs and political alliances. His wives were Catherine of Aragon (the mother of M...
- Henry VIII was survived by three children, each of whom sat on the throne of England: Edward VI (ruled 1547–53), Mary I (ruled 1553–58), and Elizab...
- Henry VIII was the king of England (1509–47). He broke with the Roman Catholic Church and had Parliament declare him supreme head of the Church of...
- Of his six wives, Henry VIII had two killed: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He accused Anne of adultery, and she was convicted and beheaded on M...
Hace 2 días · Indenture, made 13 Sept. 4 Hen. VIII., between Thos. Wulcy, clk., the King's almoner, and John Daunce, on the King's behalf, and Guydo Portynary, merchant of Florence, whereby the latter engages to supply, before the 15 Feb. next, 2,000 "complete harness called Almayne ryvettes according to a pattern in the hands of John Dauncy, accounting alway a salet, a gorjet, a breastplate, a backplate ...
Hace 2 días · December 1514. Dec. Sanuto, XIX., 363. 3500. VENICE. [Note of letters received 8 Jan. 1514–5.] From Andrea Badoer, [London,] _ ( blank) Dec.—. It is given out that the King will cross to France to meet the King of France. On—the Queen was delivered of a stillborn child of 8 months—a great grief to all the Court.
Hace 1 día · SCOTLAND. Truce taken at Ridane, 30 Jan. 1520, between Thos. abbot of Kelso, Andrew Ker of Cesford, Adam Ottirburne, for king James, and Thos. lord Dacre for England, from the 1st Jan. last to the 9th April inclusive, for the intent that the king of Scotland may send ambassadors to England.
Hace 2 días · Caroline period (1625–1649) 1649–1688. 1700–1950. v. t. e. The English Reformation took place in 16th-century England when the Church of England was forced by its monarchs and elites to break away from the authority of the pope and the Catholic Church.
Hace 4 días · Sphrantzes becomes a man, whom the modern reader thinks he can know and trust. His judgements underpin virtually all political histories of late Byzantium. He had a high opinion of Manuel II and Constantine XI, both of whom he served personally, and a correspondingly low opinion of John VIII, with whom he had little to do.
