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Life at the Tudor court

In the Tudor period, a monarch’s home was centre of the nation

Henry VIII's children

All three ruled England

Chocolate fit for a king

Where royal chocolate makers prepared this expensive delicacy

Sophia Duleep Singh

The Indian Princess who fought for women’s rights

Jane Seymour

Henry VIII's third and favourite wife

Katherine of Aragon

Katherine of Aragon was the first wife of Henry VIII. In her eyes, she was his only Queen.

Catherine Howard

A young woman whose marriage to Henry VIII would end in tragedy

Historic hauntings at Hampton Court Palace

Centuries of ghosts and grim tales

Tudor food and eating

Royal food and table manners at the Tudor court