Posted By Claire on February 13, 2011 . Find out more. In an Instagram story, Toby Marlow stated that if Six were to be made into a movie, he would like either Miley Cyrus or Ariana Grande to play Katherine. Bull House ... Be the first to hear about our latest events taking place across our six historical sites. With Keith Michell, Donald Pleasence, Charlotte Rampling, Jane Asher. The Tudors is a programme created by Showtime based on the life of King Henry VIII of England and his six wives, covering the latter twenty-seven years of his thirty-eight-year reign. With Keith Michell, Anthony Quayle, Patrick Troughton, Bernard Hepton. Anne of Cleves (22 September 1515 – 16 July 1557) was a German princess, Henry's wife and queen consort of England, although not crowned, for just six months in 1540, from 6 January to 9 July. It was filmed in and around Dublin, Ireland, and features a predominantly Anglo-Irish cast. Each episode is devoted to one wife, and is a complete play in itself. It’s a mnemonic device many of us learned as children to remember the fates of the six women – Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard and Katherine Parr – who became Henry VIII’s queens between 1509 and 1547. Plan your wedding. Wife number four, Anne of Cleves, lasted just six unhappy months in 1540. Keeping track of Tudor history and its many marriages is tricky, particularly with the serial monogamist Henry VIII. Henry may have referred to her as " A Flanders mare ", and the label has stuck. A six-episode dramatization of Henry VIII's relationships with each of his six wives. In the musical, Katherine's 'queenspirations' were Ariana Grande and Britney Spears. The Wives of Henry VIII: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Kathryn Howard, Katherine Parr. On his deathbed, King Henry VIII looks back over his eventful life and his six marriages. On this day in history, the 13th February 1542, Catherine Howard was executed at the Tower of London. Michelham Priory The Priest House. However, back in England, the First Act of Succession declared Henry VIII’s marriage to Anne Boleyn valid and vested the succession in their issue. Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived. Occupation: King of England Born: June 28, 1491 in Greenwich, England Died: January 28, 1547 in London, England Reign: 1509-1547 Best known for: Marrying six times and splitting the Church of England from the Catholic Church Biography: Early Life Prince Henry was born on June 28th in Greenwich Palace. Biography >> Renaissance. Next in line to marry King Henry VIII was young Catherine Howard – lady-in-waiting to Anne of Cleves and first cousin to Henry’s second wife, Anne Boleyn. Don't miss out and sign up today! Directed by Waris Hussein. By the time they married in July 1540, Henry was 49 years old, overweight and unable to walk, and Catherine a lively teenager. Anne of Cleves House Fishbourne Roman Palace. But who were these women and just what did it take to catch the eye of a king? This popular rhyme tells of the fate of the six wives of Henry VIII: Although not entirely historically accurate, the show does provide an entertaining look at the Tudor’s era. Anne de Clèves, connue en allemand sous le nom d'Anna von Jülich-Kleve-Berg (22 septembre 1515 – 16 juillet 1557), est la quatrième épouse du roi Henri VIII d'Angleterre. Lewes Castle Marlipins Museum. Katherine was friends with Anna of Cleves, and it is possible that she served as Anna's maid of honour. Reine consort d'Angleterre grâce à cette union royale, son mariage se révèle éphémère quand le roi le fait dissoudre après quelques mois. Six is transferring to the Lyric Theatre.Book Six - Live at the Lyric tickets today with London Theatre.. 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