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Budding historians, a happy snapper and an exciting trip to Yorkshire: our pick of your letters this issue

Scandalous stories When we posted this image of Henry VIII’s beloved sister Mary and her second husband Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk (a close friend of Henry’s who had been tasked with looking after her) on our Facebook page, it drew an incredible amount of interest. It’s clear from some of your responses below that a lot of you know your Tudor history… Sharon Klecher I read that beautiful Mary was married off to an elderly king that her brother arranged. He died and she went on to marry Charles, King Henry’s wingman. Candy Spencer Mary skilfully got Henry to agree that if she married the French king, her next marriage could be of her own choosing. Henry was not impressed when Mary married his best friend and punished them severely financially. Joyce Cory Krawczyk Henry…

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Discover Britain (Digital) - 1 Issue, June - July 2024

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