I got this fun press release from the British Library in conjunction with the opening of the Henry VIII – Man and Monarch exhibition
They’ve also started a Henry VIII exhibition blog and a podcast!
And here is my previous post about the exhibition catalogue. I ordered mine yesterday and it has already shipped. Can’t wait to see it!
THE CREDIT CRUNCH KING
HOW HENRY VIII DIED IN DEBT AND OTHER THINGS YOU DIDN
Yes.By the time king Henry VIII’s reign ended the country was bankrupt.Henry was also a hoarder and a tyrant.The king was also obsessed too.obsessed with cleaning that is.Henry was also very securitised.He made sure that any palace he stayed at had the appropriate locks fitted.He would also have had a locksmith to add extra locks if needed.
he also founded the British navy