Catherine of Aragon was born 16th December 1485 and died 7th January 1536. She was the daughter of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Spain. Catherine was betrothed to Prince Arthur, the eldest son of King Henry VII of England in 1497. The couple married in November 1501 but the marriage was short-lived. Arthur died … Read more
Edmund was born 11th June 1430 and died 3rd November 1456. He was the son of Catherine of Valois, widow of King Henry V and Owen Tudor. He and his brother Jasper were half brothers to King Henry VI. Margaret Beaufort was made their ward after her father died. Edmund subsequently married 12 year old … Read more
Margaret was born 31st May 1443 and died 29th June 1509. She was the only child of Margaret Beauchamp and John Beaufort. After her father died she inherited his lands and money. She was married to John de la Pole while still a child and the marriage was dissolved. At the age of 12 years … Read more
Edmund was born 21st February 1499 and died 19th June 1500. He was the son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. He died aged 16 months. Family tree for Edmund showing: parents siblings King Henry VII 1457 – 1509Elizabeth of York 1466 – 1503 Arthur Tudor 1486 – 1502 Margaret Tudor Queen of … Read more
Elizabeth was born 2nd July 1492 and died 14th September 1495. She was the daughter of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. She lived in Eltham Palace with her brothers and sister and died two months before her third birthday. Family tree for Elizabeth showing: parents siblings King Henry VII 1457 – 1509Elizabeth of … Read more
Henry VIII was born 28th June 1491 and died 28th January 1547. He was the son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. As the couple’s second son he was destined for a career in the church. After his brother Arthur died in 1502, Henry became Prince of Wales and heir to the throne. … Read more
Margaret was born 28th November 1489 and died 18th October 1541. She was the daughter of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. In 1503 she married King James IV of Scotland. After her husband was killed at the Battle of Flodden Field, she acted as regent for her son, King James V until she … Read more
Arthur was born 14th September 1486 and died 2nd April 1502. He was the son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York. As the eldest son of the monarch he was created Prince of Wales and heir to the throne. At the age of 11 years he was betrothed to Catherine of Aragon, daughter … Read more
Elizabeth of York was born 11th February 1466 and died 11th February 1503. She was the eldest daughter of King Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville. After her father’s death her brother became King Edward V. However, her uncle King Richard III took the throne and her brothers Edward and Richard disappeared. They are known as … Read more
Henry Tudor was born 28th January 1457 and died 21st April 1509. He was the only son of Margaret Beaufort and Edmund Tudor and the first Tudor King. His father was the son of Catherine of Valois, widow of King Henry V. Henry became King after defeating King Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth … Read more