Henry set sail for Calais on May 31, 1520, aboard his flagship the Henry Gráce a Dieu, or Great Harry, with his wife, Katherine of Aragon, his sister Mary, Dowager Queen of France, and Cardinal Wolsey ...
Before their marriage in 1533, Henry VIII’s controversial romance with Anne Boleyn was fueled by intimate love letters. Only the correspondence from Henry VIII’s perspective exists today and ...