This term we have been looking at the Tudors. This week we have looked at Kings and Queens and found lots of information. Enjoy reading it!!

1. Tudor Kings and
Queens
By 4W

2. Henry VIII
Henry was born on 28 June 1491 in
Greenwich. After the death of his elder
brother Arthur in 1502, Henry VIII
became heir to the English throne.
Seven years later his father Henry VII
died and he was crowned king of
England. Shortly afterwards he
married Catherine of Aragon, Arthur's
widow.

3.  Henry VIII (28 June 1491 – 28 January
1547) was King of England from 21 April
1509 until his death.
 Henry the VIII was 18 when he became
king.
 King Henry VIII died by falling down the
steps.
 His colour is purple.
KING HENRY THE VIII

4. Edward VI
Name: King Edward VI
Born: October 12, 1537 at
Hampton Court
Parents: Henry VIII and Jane
Seymour
Relation to Elizabeth II: 1st
cousin 13 times removed
House of: Tudor
Ascended to the throne:
January 28, 1547 aged 9
years
Crowned: February 19, 1547
at Westminster Abbey
Married: Never Married
Children: None
Died: July 6, 1553 at
Greenwich Palace, aged 15
years, 8 months, and 23 days
Buried at: Westminster
Reigned for: 6 years, 5 Edward 6th came king in 1547 till
months, and 7 days 1553 he died of bad illness at the age
of 15.

5. Edward never married
anyone.
His dad was called
Henry 8TH .
Edward 6th had advisors
to help run the country.
His mum was called Jane
Seymour.

6. Mary I
Mary was born just before dawn on Monday 18
February 1516 in Greenwich Palace.
Mary was short and slender, with a rosy-
cheeked complexion and large hazel eyes. She
had golden, bright auburn hair

7. Mary first met her husband
Mary Tudor was the only child born to Philip of Spain in the
Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon gardens of Wolvesey, the
Bishop’s Palace at
Coronation: 1 October 1553 Winchester in the evening of
Westminster Abbey. the 23rd July 1554. The
Mary had a good childhood as a couple married two days
young princess. But, as time went on later at Winchester
and no little brothers followed, Mary's Cathedral.
father tried to find different things.
Eventually, Henry got an annulment
from Catherine, and married his
second Queen: Anne Boleyn. Mary
was declared illegitimate and was to
no longer be called "princess", but
"The Lady Mary".
The first queen to rule England in her own right, she was
known as 'Bloody Mary' for her persecution of Protestants in a
vain attempt to restore Catholicism in England.
Died: 17 November 1558
St. James's Palace

8. Elizabeth I
When did she live?
Elizabeth was the daughter of King Henry
VIII. She was born in 1533. Her
grandfather Henry VII was the first Tudor
king of England. Elizabeth became Queen
of England in 1558. She died in 1603.
Why is Elizabeth famous?
Elizabeth I ruled England alone. She did
not marry. So although she was queen,
England had no king. This was unusual at
the time. The Elizabethan Age was an
exciting part of English history. There
were new ideas, and arguments about
religion. There were wars with Spain.
English explorers sailed to new lands.

9. Tudor Family Tree