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Its interior covers 32,000 square feet ... dean of the abbey from 1864 to 1881, in Henry VII’s Lady Chapel Jooney Woodward The burials in the abbey span so great a period of time that strange ...
King Henry VIII owned the estate for two periods and visited often for lavish pleasure-seeking parties, and Queen Elizabeth I was in residence no less than six times. After a hugely successful ...
Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII and the mother of Elizabeth I. Henry's desire to divorce his first wife and marry Anne helped bring about the English Reformation. She was the first ...
Dr Michael Carter, English Heritage’s specialist in monastic history, said: “The Bayham Abbey Uprising is a fascinating precursor to Henry VIII’s religious reforms – a harbinger not only ...
Following the death of King Richard at the battle of Bosworth on 22 August 1485, Henry VII became King but Ms Langley said the Princes rose again and challenged him for the throne. She said ...
Thomas Cromwell was an English statesman and adviser to Henry VIII, responsible for drafting the legislation that formalised England's religious and political break with Rome during the 1530s.
As for carriage four, William, the Lord Vestey and the ever-elegant Lady Vestey joined Mr Henry Morton Jack and The Lady Joanna ... held at St George's Chapel in Windsor A historic family tiara and an ...
As the boy, suspended from a rope tied around his middle, was lowered through a hole in the roof of the church, past soaring trusses and arches, his eyes slowly grew accustomed to the dimness.
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Yeomen of the Guard take part in the annual Royal Maundy Service; the State Opening of Parliament; the Epiphany Service in the Chapel Royal at St James's ... of the Yeomen of the Guard was created by ...