Image caption, A family portrait of the first Tudor kings by Remi van Leemput, painted 1669. Clockwise from back left: Henry VIII's parents Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth, Jane Seymour, Edward VI ...

Henry VII was the only child of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond (son of Henry V's widow Catherine de Valois and Owen Tudor) and his 13-year old wife Lady Margaret Beaufort (who died in the Abbot of ...

A portrait of the "mastermind" behind the fall ... Thomas Cromwell, the son of a blacksmith, worked his way up to become King Henry VIII's chief minister following the king's marriage to Anne ...

King Henry VII of England authorized Cabot to "seek out ... from where the spices originate." Imaginary Medallion portrait of John Cabot, from a memoir published in Venice in 1881.

Imaginary Medallion portrait of John Cabot, from a memoir published in Venice in 1881. He was then working for the English King, Henry VII, having been authorized to seek out the new world to ...