tomb of Cardinal Thomas Wolsey When Henry VIII became king of England in 1509, Wolsey became the
September 17, 2012 by Natalie A marble slab marks Henry VIII and Jane Seymour's final resting place in the Quire of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle; however, this was only intended to be temporary while a grand monument was completed.
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The coronation of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon took place on Sunday 24th June 1509. The ceremony is illustrated in the mortuary roll of Abbot Islip dated 1532 in the Abbey's archives. The day before the king and queen had processed from the Tower of London through the City to Whitehall.
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Henry VIII (28 June 1491 - 28 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages and his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled.
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Henry VIII V Original Name Henry Tudor Birth 28 Jun 1491 Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England Death 28 Jan 1547 (aged 55) St James, City of Westminster, Greater London, England Burial St. George's Chapel Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead Royal Borough, Berkshire, England Show Map Plot Quire Memorial ID 473 · View Source
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In 1804, plans were made for a new mausoleum beneath Henry VIII's tomb house, and his monument's last vestiges were swept away. The black sarcophagus made for Wolsey and appropriated by Henry was recycled once again, this time for Admiral Horatio Nelson's tomb in the crypt of St Paul's Cathedral.
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A black marble slab marks Henry VIII's final resting place in the quire of St. Georges Chapel, Windsor Castle. However, this was only intended to be temporary while a grand monument was.
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Henry VII was King of England from 22 August 1485 - 21 April 1509 and father of King Henry VIII. He was the only son of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond and Lady Margaret Beaufort. Henry became the first king of the Tudor Dynasty after defeating Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth.
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The tomb of Henry VIII in St George's Chapel at Windsor Castle and Dr Emma Levitt "If you think about everything that you have heard about him, this larger-than-life figure and how extravagant the Tudor court was, then the black marble slab in the ground at St George's Chapel is not what you would expect," Dr Levitt declares.
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King Henry VIII is buried in a vault under the quire of St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. He lies, as he had planned, next to his third wife, Jane Seymour. But for hundreds of years, there was nothing in place to mark its existence at all. No grand tomb. No marker. Not even a simple wooden cross.
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Henry VII's tomb in St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle - Image Credit : AloeVera95 (Adapted) - CC BY-SA 4.0. "Henry's treasury was drained with the wars against France in the 1540s," Emma adds. "Some progress was made under Edward VI, but his treasury was also short of funds and his reign was short-lived, and Mary I did nothing.
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In 1837 Henry VIII's tomb was eventually marked in the chapel with a commemorative marble slab. It was a small dignity given to a king whose larger-than-life personality and luxurious tastes dominated the royal courts of his day. But this was never the original plan.
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Burying the Tudors: More Tales from Inside the Vault. Henry VII · London · London · PLACES. With the recent death of Queen Elizabeth II, the nation has seen her coffin travel from Balmoral, to Edinburgh to London. A formal ceremony steeped in tradition, Queen Elizabeth II's body will lie-in-state, alike royal monarchs before her.
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Jane was buried in a vault in the Quire of St George's Chapel Windsor Castle on the 12th November 1537. Henry VIII's daughter Mary acted as chief mourner at the funeral. Jane Seymour was the only one of Henry VIII's wives to receive a Queen's funeral. In 1547 Henry VIII was to join her in the vault after his own death.
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Henry VIII and his third wife were never meant to be buried at Windsor Castle forever.