King Henry VII-King of England Father of Henry VIII
King Henry VII-King of England Close advisors came from the gentry and merchant classes. Titles were given to these officials who formed a new aristocracy dependent on the king. Helped rebuild England’s commercial prosperity Encouraged expansion of foreign trade. Promoted improved collection of taxes and government spending. Foreign policy: avoided war through diplomacy and arranged marriages Close advisors came from the gentry and merchant classes. Titles were given to these officials who formed a new aristocracy dependent on the king. Helped rebuild England’s commercial prosperity Encouraged expansion of foreign trade. Promoted improved collection of taxes and government spending. Foreign policy: avoided war through diplomacy and arranged marriages
Margaret Tudor [to Scotland], Henry VIII’s Sister
Arthur, Prince of Wales [1500] Young Henry VIII
Young Catherine of Aragon
Henry VIII [r ]
Stained Glass Window of Catherine of Aragon
Mary I [28 years old]
Henry VIII’s CHildren 1510 Daughter - died 1511 Son - died 1513 Son - died 1514 Son - died 1516 Mary - survived 1518 Daughter - died 1533 Elizabeth - survived 1534 Son - died 1535 unknown - died 1536 Son - died 1537 Edward - survived
Henry Fitzroy, Duke of Richmond: Illegitimate Son of Henry VIII
Archbishop Thomas Cranmer
#1--Catherine of Aragon [ ]
Henry VIII
#2--Anne Boleyn [ ]
Anne Boleyn Miniature
Queen Elizabeth I [1546]
Tower of London from the Air
Tower of London: The Bloody Tower
Tower of London: Traitor’s Gate
Tower Green [Where Anne Boleyn was Executed]
#3--Jane Seymour [ ]
“Baby” Edward VI
Henry VIII’s Family
Henry VIII Medallion: Head of the Church of England
Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor of England
Henry VIII
Thomas Cromwell
#4--Anne of Cleves [ ]
Anne of Cleves
Anne of Cleves Miniature
Henry VIII at Middle Age
#5--Katherine Howard [ ]
Katherine Howard
Hampton Court [Where Katherine Howard Was Arrested]
#6--Katherine Parr [ ]
“Prayers and Meditations” authored by Katherine Parr
Katherine Parr
Henry’s Deathbed
Edward VI
Edward VI [r ]
Lady Jane Grey “Ruled” England from July 10–19, 1553
Queen Mary I or “Bloody Mary” [r – 1558]
Philip II & Mary Tudor
Sir Francis Walshingham
Elizabeth I, Queen at last! r
Sir William Cecil
Queen Elizabeth I [ ]
Sir Robert Dudley
Miniature of Sir Robert Dudley
Elizabeth I [1572]
Elizabeth I [1580]
Elizabeth I [1592]
Elizabeth I [1600]
Elizabeth I [1603]
Map of the Spanish Armada Route
Mary of Guise James V of Scotland Mary of Scotland’s Parents
Young Mary Stuart
Mary, Queen of Scots
Lord Darnley
The Earl of Bothwell
Mary Stuart in Captivity
Mary, Queen of Scots [Before Her Execution]
Execution of Mary of Scotland
Miniature of James I / VI
James I [r ]