Why did Henry VIII become a mean, paranoid tyrant?

Why did Henry VIII become a mean, paranoid tyrant?

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default” custom_padding=”0px|||||”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″] When the seventeen-year-old Henry VIII succeeded his father, the country celebrated. Henry VIII’s father, Henry VII, ran the country with an iron fist, particularly when it came to money. He demanded loyalty and enforced it with a system of fines. The…

Henry Duke of Cornwall: Forgotten Son of Henry VIII

Henry Duke of Cornwall: Forgotten Son of Henry VIII

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.15″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”] Henry Duke of Cornwall is King Henry VIII’s forgotten son. Every schoolchild in England will tell you that the legendary monarch, King Henry VIII, only ever had one son. The future Edward VI was the only child of Henry’s third…

Henry VIII’s wives in order of importance

Henry VIII’s wives in order of importance

[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default” width=”99.9%”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_image src=”http://historywithhenry.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/The-Wives-of-Henry-VIII-in-Order-of-Marriage-1.png” title_text=”The Wives of Henry VIII in Order of Marriage (1)” _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default”][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.7.7″ _module_preset=”default”] Everyone knows King Henry VIII’s wives in order of marriage (at least they should.) But which of the wives was the most important? Which wife played the greatest significance in history? Yes,…