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Clearing up the Portrait Confusion: Arthur and Henry

March 16, 2017 by Tudors Dynasty 11 Comments

Arthur and Henry Tudor were brothers, so inevitably they looked alike. Today’s topic is clearing up the confusion between which portrait is Arthur and which is Henry. The question really circulates around one portrait, the one of young Henry VIII at the beginning of his reign. This is the one that many people, when posted … [More]

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Posted in: Arthur Tudor, Henry VIII, History Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Henry VIII, Portraits, Prince of Wales

Arthur and Katherine Sent to Ludlow Castle

September 20, 2016 by Rebecca Larson 1 Comment

Merely three months after their marriage, Arthur and Katherine, Prince and Princess of Wales were sent to Wales to reside at Ludlow Castle to preserve ancient customs (as the letter states). Here is a letter from Henry VII to Katherine’s parents (Ferdinand and Isabel) letting them know that Arthur and Katherine were sent to Wales to … [More]

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Posted in: Arthur Tudor, History, Katherine of Aragon Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Katherine of Aragon, Ludlow Castle, Prince of Wales, Princess of Wales

Prince Arthur and Katherine of Aragon

July 6, 2016 by Rebecca Larson 3 Comments

This letter from Arthur Tudor was dated 1499, nearly two years prior to Katherine arriving in England and wedding her prince, however they were just married by proxy. At the time this letter was written, Arthur was only thirteen years old. In her new book, Katherine of Aragon – The True Queen, Alison Weir stated … [More]

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Posted in: History Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Katherine of Aragon, Prince of Wales

Wolsey’s Mistress and Children

March 3, 2016 by Rebecca Larson 2 Comments

It was the Spring of 1509, King Henry VII lay dying in his bed surrounded by his most intimate courtiers and household. His son, the seventeen year old Prince of Wales would soon become the next King of England. King Henry VIII. Henry, however, was never supposed to be heir apparent to the throne. He was … [More]

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Posted in: History, Joan Larke Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Cardinal Wolsey, Dorothy Clancey, Henry VII, Henry VIII, Joan Larke, John Clancey, Prince of Wales, Thomas Wolsey, Thomas Wynter

Arthur: The Man Who Would Be King

October 25, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 1 Comment

Parents of Arthur When we examine the date of marriage for Henry and Elizabeth of York, along with the birth of their first child, it’s evident that Arthur was either premature one month, or Henry and Elizabeth consummated their relationship prior to marriage. While looking through my own family history I have discovered how common … [More]

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Posted in: History, House of Tudor, Katherine of Aragon Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Elizabeth of York, Henry Tudor, Katherine of Aragon, Perkin Warbeck, Prince of Wales, Princes in the Tower

The Redemption of Elizabeth of York

October 23, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 3 Comments

Part 1: Elizabeth of York, mother of Arthur, Margaret, Henry, Elizabeth, Mary, Edmund & Katherine Tudor In 1485 Henry Tudor took the throne of England from Richard III on the battlefield — with this win he successfully ended the Wars of the Roses. Elizabeth Woodville, the mother of Elizabeth of York, and Henry Tudor’s mother, … [More]

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Posted in: History, House of Lancaster, House of York Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Battle of Bosworth, Elizabeth of York, Henry Tudor, Henry VII, Katherine of Aragon, Margaret Beaufort, Prince of Wales, wars of the roses

Did Elizabeth of York Love Henry Tudor? (Guest Article)

October 14, 2015 by Tudors Dynasty 17 Comments

Did Elizabeth of York Love Henry Tudor? Guest Article By: Samantha Wilcoxson Historians and enthusiasts of the Tudor era have debated the thoughts and emotions of Elizabeth of York through the tumultuous events that placed her on the throne as the mother of the Tudor dynasty. This young woman had clearly learned her lessons as … [More]

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Posted in: Guest Author, Henry VIII, History, Margaret Tudor Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Elizabeth of York, Henry VII, Margaret Tudor, Mary Tudor, Queen of England, Queen of France, queen of scotland, wars of the roses

Katherine of Aragon: Princess of Wales

August 30, 2015 by Rebecca Larson Leave a Comment

Infanta Katherine of Aragon Birth: 15/16 December 1485, Palace of Bishop of Toledo Parents: Ferdinand II of Aragon & Isabella l of Castile Katherine of Aragon was named after her great-grandmother, Katherine of Lancaster – daughter of John of Gaunt and his second wife, Infanta Constance of Castile. Henry VII also descended from John of … [More]

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Posted in: History, House of Tudor, House of York, Katherine of Aragon Tagged: Arthur, Arthur Tudor, Earl of Warwick, Elizabeth of York, Ferdinand ll of Aragon, Ferdinand of Aragon, Isabella l of Castile, Isabella of Castile, Katherine of Aragon, Perkin Warbeck, Prince of Wales

Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales

August 27, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 3 Comments

Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales Guest Article by Susan Abernethy Website: The Freelance History Writer Henry Tudor’s Lancastrian claim to the throne of England was weak at best. In August of 1485, he defeated the Yorkist King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field and established the Tudor dynasty as King Henry VII. To … [More]

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Posted in: Guest Author, History, House of Tudor Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Catherine of Aragon, Elizabeth of York, Greenwich Palace, Henry Vll, Katherine of Aragon, Prince Arthur, Prince of Wales

The Personal Tragedies of Henry VII

August 25, 2015 by Rebecca Larson 7 Comments

The Personal Tragedies of Henry VII Guest article by: Karlie aka History Gal It was April 2nd 1502 when Arthur Tudor, age 15, died. To honor Arthur’s short life, masses were said, ceremonies were held and a lavish funeral took place. It was April 25th 1502 when he was finally laid to rest at Worcester Cathedral. … [More]

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Posted in: History, House of Tudor, House of York Tagged: Arthur Tudor, Elizabeth of York, Henry Tudor, Henry Vll, Prince of Wales, Royal History

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