The Queen who married a king, despite her heart being elsewhere – Royal Central
On July 12th 1543, a rather low key royal wedding took place. The groom was Henry VIII and his sixth wife was Katherine Parr, a relatively unknown minor noblewoman who…
The witnesses to a hugely important royal wedding as a future queen married – Royal Central
It was the beginning of a royal chapter which would make history time and time again. On November 20th 1947, the ceremony which joined Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip as…
The great queen written out of history as a much married wife – Royal Central
By After Master John, Public Domain, Wiki Commons A portrait of Katherine Parr has just set the record for the most expensive Tudor portrait ever sold at auction. It comes…