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A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF HENRY VIII By Tim Lambert Henry VIII was born at Greenwich Palace on 28 June 1491 the second son of Henry Tudor (Henry VII). However Henrys older brother Arthur died in 1502. So Henry came to the throne in 1509. (Henry also had an older sister called Margaret and a younger sister called Mary). Hen

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King Henry VIII of England King Henry VIII | Biography | Works | Portraits | Six Wives | Essays | Films | Bookstore | Posters | Links | Discussion Forum   KING HENRY VIII of England and Ireland, the third child and second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, was born on the 28th of June 1491 and, like all the

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