Henry VIII – Images of a King: Part 3

Illuminated Initial And Border, In The Prayerbook Of John Northewode Illuminated Initial And Border, In The Prayerbook Of John Northewode,
Shelfmark: Additional MS 37787, f.75r, © British Library Board.
The smudged text in red are the words ‘Pope John’ and have been smudged in accordance with Henry VIII’s order that the names of popes and Thomas Beckett should be obliterated.

 

Deed granted by Henry VIII for the dowry for Anne of Cleves upon their marriageDeed granted by Henry VIII for the dowry for
Anne of Cleves upon their marriage, © British Library Board.

 

Notes
All digital images from the British Library’s Online Images archive appear by courtesy of the British Library Board and may not be reproduced (© British Library Board).

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