student work 6 henry viii
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KING HENRY VIII
•Born June 28th 1491
• were-
GRENNWICH
PALACE.
•To-the mother of
Elizabeth of York and
to the father of King
Henry VII
EARLY EDUCATION
had been taught
the alphabet and
the rudiments of
English Grammar
used a Horn
Book
The lord’s prayer
was inside his
Horn Book
ACCOMPLISH
•He was the first
English monarch to be
educated under the
influence of the
Renaissance.
•He became a
accomplished scholar,
linguist, musician,
and athlete
1st wife of King Henry
Catherine of ARAGON
Married on June 11th and
was 18
The youngest surviving
child of the 'Catholic
Kings' of Spain,
was born on 16
December 1485
same year that Henry
VII established the Tudor
dynasty
Gave him first sonh
2nd wife
Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn is one of
the most famous queens in
English history
Was killed because she
couldn’t give King Henry
the son he desperately
needed
Was executed for
thought of being a witch
3rd Wife
Jane Seymour
Was the 2nd wife
who gave King Henry
a son
4th Wife
Anne of Cleves
King Henry referred to
her as “Flanders Mare”
King Henry was
grateful for her
cooperation and granted
her a generous income and
several homes, including
Hever Castle.
5th Wife
Catherine Howard
Was a cousin of Henry VIII's ill-fated second queen, Anne Boleyn
Was a silly person. Was a flirtatious and emotional
King Henry called her “His rose with no thorn”
6th Wife
Katherine Parr
Were married
at he Hampton
court palace
On July 12th
1543
KING
Became king when his
brother Arthur and father died
Was just shy of 18 when he
became King
SO WHAT DID HE DO???
* He was responsible for the reformation in England and founded the Church of England.
* He promoted Parliamentary Government by extending representation and expanding the privileges of both houses.
* He enhanced the standing of the Monarchy and created a new sense of National identity.
* He was the first English Monarch to authorize the translation of the Bible into English.
What else
* During his reign he built or
re-modeled 70 palaces and had
a fortress erected along the
South coast.
* He popularized the art of
portraiture and patronized the
Arts.
* He introduced progressive
and efficient taxation schemes.
* He was the principle founder
of the English Navy, which
was to be the basis for
England's future dominance on
the sea.
KIDS
King Henry
had three
children
Edward,
Elizabeth, Mary
DEATH
AT age 22 he caught small pox
had his first attack of malaria.
This disease plagued him for
the rest of his life.
At age 54 He could hardly
walk and was carried
everywhere by sedan chair.
He spent the last 8 days of his
life in bed. He was too weak to
lift a glass of water to drink.
He died amid the horrendous
stench of his bursting leg
ulcers.
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