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Tudors Dynasty

London in the Time of the Tudors: Henry VII - Part Two

Tudors Dynasty

RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson

History

4.4794 Ratings

🗓️ 9 February 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of A Brief History historian Christine Morgan completes the story of Henry VII from Episode #150. 

London in the Time of the Tudors was written by well-respected 19th century historian , Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901).

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And now A Brief History.

0:51.3

Hi, I'm historian Christine Morgan and welcome to a brief history. On this episode, we will continue the story of Henry the 7th from the book London in the Time of Tudors. In part one, we left off with the wedding of Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales, and his Spanish princess, Catherine of Aragon.

1:13.9

After the ceremony, a splendid feast was held, with dancings and disguisings.

1:20.4

Hollinshed concludes his account of the wedding with an anecdote, which, if true, proves that

1:26.1

the princess was truly the wife of Arthur. The day after,

1:31.1

the royal party went to Westminster, where there were tournaments and great rejoicings. The prince

1:37.2

died five months afterwards. Another royal wedding, held on the 25th of January, 1502, caused even greater rejoicing.

1:47.0

It was that of the Princess Margaret with the King of Scotland, a marriage which promised peace and goodwill between the two nations, a promise which has been fulfilled in a manner unexpected by the failure of the male line of tutors.

2:03.6

One observes how strong the desire of Henry the 7th was, to conciliate the goodwill of London.

2:10.9

He borrowed money from the city over and over again, but he always repaid those loans.

2:17.9

The exactions that we find recorded are chiefly those of his old age,

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