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Hans Holbein the Younger, Armour Garniture, Probably of King Henry VIII of England (1527). Collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Photo: Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images.
Eight stamps show stunning examples of armour from 1520 to 1686 owned by monarchs including King Henry VIII, King Charles I, King Charles II and King James II. 4 ...
The armour on display in the stamps was worn by monarchs, including King Henry VIII, King Charles I, King Charles II and King James II.
When King Henry VIII took the crown in 1509 at the age of 17, members of his court noted he was a scholar and an athlete. He was thoughtful, wise and considerate. But when he died in 1547, many feared ...
For Damian Lewis, just standing for two weddings of King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" was a daylong royal marathon.. The English monarch is remembered for having six wives ...