The Tudors


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There had been a suggestion that Henry Fitzroy, the son of King Henry VIII, could marry his half-sister Princess Mary to secure Henry's succession and avoid the annulment of King Henry VIII's marriage to Mary's mother Queen Catherine of Aragon. The Pope drafted a dispensation to allow this.
 
There had been a suggestion that Henry Fitzroy, the son of King Henry VIII, could marry his half-sister Princess Mary to secure Henry's succession and avoid the annulment of King Henry VIII's marriage to Mary's mother Queen Catherine of Aragon. The Pope drafted a dispensation to allow this.

Henry FitzRoy, Duke of Richmond and Somerset was also Lord Lieutenant of Ireland during and in 1533 was married to the Lady Mary Howard a cousin of Anne Boleyn.
The Duke was dead by 1536 and his widow out lived him and died in 1557 during the reign of Queen Mary.
 
The House of Tudor was a royal house of largely Welsh and English origin that held the English throne from 1485 to 1603. They descended from the Tudors of Penmynydd and Catherine of France. Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and its realms, including their ancestral Wales and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) for 118 years with five monarchs: Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Tudor
 
Margaret Tudor praying from the book of Hours of James IV of Scotland, miraculously survived the Scottish Reformation.

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The lost burial of Cardinal Wolsey ,Archbishop of York
The Cardinal wsa buried at the Chapel of Our Lady or Lady Chapel at Leicester Abbey.
There was no monument or tomb and the abbey was dissolved in 1538 and later torn down. There were several archaeological searches in the 19th and 20th centuries but the burial has still not been found.
https://thetudortravelguide.com/leicester-abbey-the-mystery-of-the-lost-tomb-of-cardinal-wolsey/#:~:text=Instead%2C%20Wolsey%20was%20lain%20in,crozier%2C%20ring%20and%20pall'.
 
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