The wives of Henry VIII

  1. Please add the correct words to complete the passage.

The first Tudor king was called H______VII. When he died he left his son lots of ______, but Henry VIII spent this very quickly. In 1513 Henry took an army to F______where he won an important battle. His first wife was called Catherine of A______. She was a good wife to Henry, but she did not give him what he most wanted, a _____. Henry had to leave the Catholic Church in order to _____ Catherine. Sadly, his second wife was also unable to give him a son.

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  1. Please write down the name of Henry’s first wife
  1. Who was his second wife?
  1. His third wife gave Henry his only son. Who was she?
  1. Henry said his fourth wife was as ugly as a horse! Who was she?
  2. The ghost of Henry’s fifth wife still haunts Hampton Court Palace.What was her name?
  1. Which wife lived longer than Henry VIII?

The wives of Henry VIII

1.Please add the correct words to complete the passage.

The first Tudor king was called H______VII. When he died

he left his son lots of ______, but Henry VIII spent this very quickly. In 1513 Henry took an army to F______where

he won an important battle. His first wife was called

Catherine of A______. She was a good wife to Henry, but she did not give him what he most wanted, a _____. Henry

had to leave the Catholic Church in order to _____ Catherine. Sadly, his second wife was also unable to give him a son.

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2.Please write down the name of Henry’s first wife

3.Who was his second wife?

4.His third wife gave Henry his only son. Who was she?

5.Henry said his fourth wife was as ugly as a horse! Who was she?

6.The ghost of Henry’s fifth wife still haunts Hampton Court Palace. What was her name?

7.Which wife lived longer than Henry VIII?