December 11 : Tudor Monarchs, Consorts and Suitors
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4 Which of Henry VIII's wives is buried with him in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle? | 1 Mary I got married at this cathedral in July 1554. |
7 The first husband of Catherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first wife. | 2 Henry VIII's second and fourth wives called this Kent castle home for a time. |
8 Mary I's husband was the son of this man. | 3 Birthplace of King Henry VII |
9 Henry VIII's second and fifth wife were related in this way. | 5 Wife of King Henry VII and mother of King Henry VIII. |
11 The first name of the Duke of Anjou and Alençon that was a suitor of Queen Elizabeth I. | 6 Henry VIII's third wife died here on 24th October 1537. |
13 The Treaty of Greenwich of 1543 proposed the marriage of Prince Edward, the future Edward VI, and this person. | 10 How many months did Henry VIII's marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, last? |
14 Husband of Lady Jane Grey or Queen Jane. | 12 Catherine Parr was laid to rest in the chapel of this property at her death in 1548. |
15 Thomas Seymour promised this girls parents that he would use his influence to promote a marriage between Edward VI and their daughter. | 16 How many times had Catherine Parr been married when Henry VIII proposed to her in 1543? |
17 This chapel royal is the resting place of Queens Anne Boleyn, Catherine Howard and Jane (Lady Jane Grey). | |
18 Prince Henry, the future Henry VIII, renounced his betrothal to this person in 1505. |