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King Henery the VII

  • Henery comes to power
    Apr 14, 1509

    Henery comes to power

    tHenry Tudor Was the second son of the Tudor familly and one older brother named Aurthor. Due to tragic events after Aurthor died shortly after his marraige to Catherine of Aragon, Henery was bound to take the throne. Thge parents of Catherine sent 100,000 crowns worth of gold to get Henry to marry Catherine. Henry agreed and took throne after his father, King Henry the 7th, had died on April 22, 1509.
  • Period: Apr 22, 1509 to

    The life of King Henry and his children.

  • Henry marries Catherine of Aragon
    Jun 11, 1509

    Henry marries Catherine of Aragon

    Henery takes the throne and also takes Catherine of Aragon, his brothers old wife, as his wife at the Franciscan Church at Greenwich.
  • Catherine gives birth
    Jan 17, 1510

    Catherine gives birth

    the first child that Catherine had given birth to was a still born female that was born to prematurly.
  • Catherine has another child
    Jan 1, 1511

    Catherine has another child

    Catherine gave birth to prince Henry and everyone celebrated. The celebration was short lived because the baby boy died only after 52 days on the earth.
  • Catherine gives birth to a healthy baby girl
    Feb 17, 1516

    Catherine gives birth to a healthy baby girl

    Catherine finally gave birth to a healthy child who they called Mary, the first living child of Henry the 8th.
  • Secret marraige to Ann
    Jan 25, 1533

    Secret marraige to Ann

    Ann gets pregnant and Henry holds a secret weding in order to cover up the bastard child/
  • Catherine divorced
    Apr 17, 1533

    Catherine divorced

    Henery had two mistresses and fell in love with a woman named Ann Boleyn. After much arguing and the pregnancy of Ann Henery got an annoument from Catherine, who then procceded to become the Princess Dowager of Wales.
  • Elizabeth born
    Sep 7, 1533

    Elizabeth born

    Ann Bolyn gave birth to a healthy baby girl, instead of a baby boy to be the heir.
  • Act of supremacy
    Jan 22, 1534

    Act of supremacy

    Henry wanted to get a divorce from Catherine but the church wouldn't allow it. So he went to parlement and assed an act that said he was higher than the church and got a divorce from Catherine.
  • Catherine dies.
    Jan 7, 1536

    Catherine dies.

    Catherine died at Kimbolton Castle and was buried several days later because she wasn't a wueen but a princess.
  • Ann's Fall
    Apr 30, 1536

    Ann's Fall

    Ann's friend and amucican s arrested along with others and being held captive.
  • Ann arrested
    May 2, 1536

    Ann arrested

    Ann was charged of adultery, incest, and plotting to kill King Henry, so she was taken to the tower where she had first began her corronation ceromony three years earlier
  • Ann's brother exucuted
    May 17, 1536

    Ann's brother exucuted

    Ann's brother was tried with her and also found guilty of the minamle charge against him. He was later exucuted alone on Tower Hill.
  • Ann exucuted
    May 19, 1536

    Ann exucuted

    On May 19th Ann walked a long and sorrowful walk to her final place of living. She was given a private exucution for the sake of her dignity. Right before she was exucuted her marrage to King Henry was anulled and she died with a case of many false charges that lead to her death.
  • Jane Seymore gets betrothed
    May 20, 1536

    Jane Seymore gets betrothed

    Within 24 hours of the death of Ann Bolyn, King Henry was bound to be married to the lady in waiting of Ann, Jane Seymore, who was loved by the king way before the death of the Queen Ann.
  • Henry's long awaited son comes
    Oct 14, 1537

    Henry's long awaited son comes

    Jane gave birth to a healthy heir to the thone of Henry the 8th. His name was Edward and Mary was the godmother, as well as Elizabeth also took part in the christening ceremony on Oct. 15th, 1537.
  • Jane Dies
    Oct 24, 1537

    Jane Dies

    Jane was weak from the birth of prince Edward that only two weeks after his birth she tragically passed away, she is the only wife to be burried with Henry.
  • Henry marries Anne
    Jan 6, 1540

    Henry marries Anne

    Henry remained single for two years, until he was finally forced to marry a girl named Anne of Cleaves. As soon as he was married he was looking for a way out of the marraige.
  • Anne of cleves gets divorced
    Jul 21, 1540

    Anne of cleves gets divorced

    Ann decided she was making trouble for herself and decided to get a divorce from Henry.
  • Henry marries his fith wife
    Jul 28, 1540

    Henry marries his fith wife

    Kathryn Howard was only 19 while Henry was 49, he married her only 14 days after finishing his marriage with Anne
  • Kathryn Exucuted
    Feb 13, 1542

    Kathryn Exucuted

    Kathryn wanted 'companionship' of a male who was not as old and tiersom as Henry had started to become. So she cheated on Henry and got caught, then she was beheaded.
  • Henry marries Katherine Parr
    Jul 12, 1543

    Henry marries Katherine Parr

    Katherine had been widowed two times before but somehow Henry found her lovley and asked for her hand and she felt she had to accept even though she wanted to marry Thomas Seymor, Jane Seymore''s brother. Their wedding was only attended by 20 people.
  • Katherine makes the first book by a queen.
    Jan 22, 1545

    Katherine makes the first book by a queen.

    Katherine made a book called,'Prayers or Meditations' and waas the first book published by a queen at the time.
  • Henry the 8th dies
    Jan 28, 1547

    Henry the 8th dies

    He died of old age at a great age of 56 years old.
  • Edward takes the throne
    Jan 28, 1547

    Edward takes the throne

    He was young and not to ten but still went to throne. He was only but a figurhead as the realpower was held by his protecter, Edward Seymore, who wanted to control England indirectly.
  • Katherine dies
    Sep 8, 1548

    Katherine dies

    Katherine had gotten married secretly to Tomas and she was pregnant with her first child. She went to a seculed castle and waited for her baby to come out. When she gave birth, it was a little girl who was named Mary, but shortly after she died on Sept. 8th, 1548.
  • Edwar dies
    Jul 6, 1553

    Edwar dies

    He had the messles and never fully recovered, so his body went till it gave out and he died.
  • Mary takes throne
    Jul 19, 1553

    Mary takes throne

    She was almost not going to get the throne but the girl ahead of her bailed at the last minute and she got the throne.
  • Mary gets married
    Jul 25, 1554

    Mary gets married

    Mary marries her cousin's son, prince Phillip.
  • Mary dies
    Nov 17, 1558

    Mary dies

    Mary died and was forever known as Bloody Mary for her 275 cases of exucution of christians and prodistans.
  • Elizabeth becomes queen
    Nov 17, 1558

    Elizabeth becomes queen

    Elizabeth became queen after her sister Mary siad in her will the day before her death.
  • Act of supremacy 1559
    Jan 22, 1559

    Act of supremacy 1559

    Henry's act of supremacy was repealed, then it was renstated by Elizabeth the first.
  • Anne of Cleaves dies
    Jan 21, 1577

    Anne of Cleaves dies

    Anne divorced Henry and lived in a castle given to her and lived under the kings sister until her death in 1577.
  • Elizabeth dies

    Elizabeth dies

    Elizabeth died with a lot of great acompishments like defeeting the spanish armada and killing Mary Queen of Scotts. She was sick and died by herself on this lonley day but left behind the Golden ages of her kingdom under her rule.