Tudors By Lauren Swallow
Henry the 8th’s wives Kathrine of Arogan , Divorced by Henry and had met each other in 1485 till 1536,got pregnant 6 times and only one child survived called Mary the 1st. Anne Boleyn Married Henry for 3 years and had a child called Elizabeth the 1st and died being beheaded. Jane Seamore died giving birth to the only son of Henry, called Edward. And Jane had also died from Blood poisoning 12 days later.
More wives Anne of Cleves was divorced and had no children. Catharine Howard was a teenager w at the age of 19 when she gone out with Henry. and had no children at all and died being beheaded at the age of 21. Katheryn Parr survived and gave birth to a daughter in 1549 and died of the age of 36.
Punishments Begging = Which craft= Selling rotten food= Being dishonest= Stealing= Robbery= Speaking out against monarchy= Speaking against church= Flogging Ducking stool Stocks Pillory Hanging Whipping Beheaded Burnt to a stake
What is a brank? A brank is a object that has spikes under the persons chin to stop talking. The object is a mask made out of metal. And sometimes they have a triangle for a mouth to drink and eat through. And it was never washed so think how many people would had warn it or died in the mask.
What is a Drunkard cloak? It is a barrel with holes for hands and head and feet to move about. And very hard to move about in and that people like children kick the person in the barrel around. The punishment is to be dunk.
Sport Jousting Pitching the bar Throwing the sledgehammer Leaping Shin kicking(with iron-tipped boots) Sword fighting Performing headstands Fox hunting Hear coursing Dancing to bagpipes Sport were very well known in Tudor times and that some of them are still used to day for entertainment.
William Shakespeare William was a poet and theatre actor he had been doing his work since Queen Elizabeth 1st time, and he had a fellow called Christopher Marlowe ,they both had helped build the globe theatre in London.