Thursday, July 4, 2024

Six Wives

3 Katherines, 2 Annes, and a Jane ... the 6 wives of Henry VIII ... at the National Portrait Gallery ...











Portrait photos of speculative waxwork figures.







A helpful rhyme.




































Edward, the child of Henry and Jane Seymour.
He became monarch (Edward VI) in 1547.


Elizabeth, the child of Henry and Anne
Boleyn.  She became monarch (Elizabeth I)
in 1558.


Mary, the child of Henry and Katherine of Aragon.
In 1553 she became the first female monarch of
England.