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The marriage took place in 1509, marking the beginning of a union that would shape the course of England’s history. Catherine’s reign as queen consort was marked by her dedication to her husband and her role as queen. She was a patron of the arts, a promoter of education, and an advocate for the poor. Her strong religious convictions also ...
2 de abr. de 2014 · Catherine of Aragon was King Henry VIII's first wife. Her refusal to agree to an annulment of their marriage led to the creation of the Church of England.
Catherine of Braganza ( Portuguese: Catarina de Bragança; 25 November 1638 – 31 December 1705) was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland during her marriage to King Charles II, which lasted from 21 May 1662 until his death on 6 February 1685. She was the daughter of John IV of Portugal, who became the first king from the House of Braganza ...
Hace 6 días · Catherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII of England. The daughter of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendall, an official of the royal household, she was twice widowed before she married Henry. Her tactfulness enabled her to exert a beneficial influence on Henry during the last years of his reign.
28 de abr. de 2019 · Catherine Howard was born in London, England, sometime around 1523. Her parents were Lord Edmund Howard and Joyce Culpeper. In 1531, through the influence of his niece Anne Boleyn, Edmund Howard obtained a position as comptroller for Henry VIII in Calais. When her father went to Calais, Catherine Howard was placed in the care of Agnes Tilney ...
21 de ene. de 2024 · Death and burial of Princess Katherine. (Royal Tombs of Medieval England) Katherine died in 1257 aged three, and was buried in her father Henry's new abbey church at Westminster. Henry founded a chantry for his daughter's soul in the chapel of the Hermitage at Charing. On 28 May 1257 Simon of Wells was summoned to Westminster to execute ...
If wonder tales are not abundant in England, other kinds of folktales thrive: local traditions, historical legends, humorous anecdotes. Many of the favorite tales which English-speaking peoples carry with them from childhood come from a long tradition—stories as familiar to Shakespeare, Ben Jonson, Spenser, and their many contemporaries as they are to us.
