King Henry VIII built the English Royal Navy around his favorite warship, the ‘Mary Rose,’ which sank under mysterious circumstances in 1545. The shipwreck was raised from the seabed more than ...

Look out for the Tudor rose and fleur de lys of Henry VIII, the pomegranate and castle of Catherine of Aragon and the Cardinal’s hat of Thomas Wolsey. Sandys’ close alliance with the court is ...

A row has broken out after a museum adopted objects found in a sunken Tudor warship as being 'queer ... one of two immediately commissioned by Henry VIII with his own money upon becoming king ...

The Tudor dynasty produced some of the most famous kings and queens England has ever seen. The legendary Henry the VIII, perhaps most famous for the treatment of his many wives, divorced ...

The Mary Rose was one of the largest warships of the Tudor navy during King Henry VIII’s reign until it sank on July 19, 1545, during a battle against the French. Hundreds of men were trapped on ...

The Tudor rose appears in paintings ... Workshop of Hans Holbein the Younger, Henry VIII ca 1540 One of the more celebrated portraits of Henry VIII is by Hans Holbein the Younger, the greatest ...

It's also decorated with enamelled motifs, including a Tudor rose and a pomegranate bush ... It is not known if the pendant belonged to Henry VIII, Katherine, or a courtier.

The heart-shaped pendant is about two inches across, and it's decorated with an intertwined red-and-white Tudor rose and a pomegranate symbolizing King Henry VIII's marriage to Katherine.