What was the personality of Henry VIII?

How can one adequately describe Henry's personality? Imagine yourself as Henry VIII, the second son suddenly yanked into the spotlight by your older brother's death. read more

Imagine yourself as Henry VIII, the second son suddenly yanked into the spotlight by your older brother’s death. read more

This the Pope refused to do, so Henry’s personality trait wasn’t going to put up with someone stopping him from bedding some other willing lass who could maybe give him a son. read more

While Henry VII was seen as being a less than colourful character, Henry VIII was viewed as the opposite and many hoped that the whole royal court would become a more colourful environment. Henry had played a secondary role while Prince Arthur was alive. read more