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Change: After the death of Mary I, the pearl was brought back to Spain where it became part of the Crown Jewels. The pearl became a favorite of the queen consorts and even the Kings of Spain.It was brought to England by Charles
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Change: The earliest extant English binding in embroidered velvet covers this manuscript, which belonged to Henry VIII, and is dedicated to him. The manuscript is on
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Change: The online exhibit at the Tate Gallery however statesJewellery designed by Holbein of Henry's and Jane's (Ioanna) initials intwined with love knots. 'Palimpsest' Flemish brass c.1410; re-engraved in London c. 1530. Plate of King Henry's mistress and mother of Henry Fitzroy; Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount. Description from
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Change: The earliest extant English binding in embroidered velvet covers this manuscript, which belonged to Henry VIII, and is dedicated to him. The manuscript is on
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Change: This flower is much worn, but enough is left to show that it was originally finely worked. Queen Mary used the symbolspomegranate as a badge in memory of her mother, Katharine of Aragon. The volume has been re-backed in plain crimson velvet, and still retains the Tudorsoriginal
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Change: Made for Sir William Parr (1513-71), brother of Queen Catherine Parr, Henry VIII’s sixth wife. Sir William became a Knight of the Garter in 1552.
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Change: THE QUEEN TO THE LORD ADMIRAL My Lord I send you my most humble and hearty commendations being desirous know how ye have done since
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Change: on Tuesday unveiled a replica of a 1530 parchment sent by members of England’s House of Lords to Pope Clement VII to support the divorce of King Henry VIII.The 3-foot-by-6.5 foot (1-meter-by-2-meter) parchment with more than 80 original red wax seals of the signatories is
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Change: said to have been made by Anne Boleyn(Coif is at Hever Castle) The Boleyn falcon – from a lace canopy said to have been made by Anne Boleyn for the christening of Elizabeth I. The lace canopy is housed at Sudeley
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Change: Jewellery designed by Holbein of Henry's and Jane's (Ioanna) initials intwined with love knots. Larger pics A description of Anne Boleyn’s coronation was set down in pamphlet form shortly after the festivities by the London printer Wynkin de Worde. Entitled The Noble Tryumphaunt Coronacyon of
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Change: . Her motto 'bound to obey and serve' is repeated on the lid. The King's and Queen's initials are intwined with love knots at the base. Jewellery designed by Holbein of Henry's and Jane's (Ioanna) initials intwined with love knots. The wax funeral effigy of
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Change: "Master Coulpeper, I hertely recomend me unto youe praying you to sende me worde how that you doo.... ytt makes my harte to dye to thynke what fortune I havethat I cannot be always yn your company.... I wode
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Change: Edward removed his two sisters, Mary and Elizabeth, from the succession and instead made his cousin, Lady Jane Grey his successor. Edward made a mistake
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Change: Actual letter from Henry to Anne, written in French before their marriage and now housed in The Vatican Thomas More's actual writing, preserved in the Museum of London. Great seal of Elizabeth IElizabeth I used this great seal during the
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Change: the terra cotta bust (right) of Henry VII as well as the tomb scuplture done by Pietro Torrigiano. A replica of a 16th century wine fountain recently installed at Hampton Court Palace.
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Change: Deleted by Nov 26 2009, 8:29 AM EST for: that is an actual quote ( despite the wrong spelling by modern standards)
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Change: A Video featuring Henry's prayer rollReplica of letter on Henry VIII divorce unveiled VATICAN CITY — Officials on Tuesday unveiled a replica of a 1530 parchment sent by members of England’s House of Lords to Pope Clement VII to support the divorce of King Henry VIII. The 3-foot-by-6.5
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Change: , a British historian and Tudor family expert, said in an interview with Associated Press Television News. “This is the moment at which England ceases
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