Remember he claimed Anne Boelyn had numerous affairs. I think that's how he got the marriage annulled.
He got his marriage annulled by accusing her for having bewitched him and him having a sexual affair with her sister
Remember he claimed Anne Boelyn had numerous affairs. I think that's how he got the marriage annulled.
Couple of thoughts on that - pressure for Henry to remarry speedily after Jane Seymour's death - he delayed quite a bit in otl until pressured into remarriage to secure a protestant alliance (duchy of Cleves).
Yes Elizabeth was a bastard. And personally I don't understand why, when Henry tried to divorce Catherine, that a special reminder wasn't added to keep Mary legitimate.
Yes Elizabeth was a bastard. And personally I don't understand why, when Henry tried to divorce Catherine, that a special reminder wasn't added to keep Mary legitimate. It was done several times in divorces for Iberian Royalty. I can't remember an example of the top of my head but I'll hunt for it a bit.