Religious facts and opinions in Tudor Times

Fact Luther could read Latin, Greek and Hebrew. Luther was a German Priest. Martin Luther began the Reformation Movement in 1517. Martin Luther presented his ’95 theses’ on a church door in Wittenburg in 1517.When Henry VIII came to the throne, he was a devout Catholic and defended the Church…

Katharine Parr

Family Life. Henry the VIII passed away 28th January 1547. Katharine Parr was born in 1512 and she was twice widowed and childless. She was aged 30 when she married King Henry VIII and they were married on 12th July 1543 in Hampton Court Palace. Katharine Parr promptly married Thomas…

Tudor Instruments

Sackbut is a Tudor instrument and looks like a trumpet apart from it is a bit longer. The instrument Sackbut has more of a high pitch sound. The instrument Sackbut does sound like an instrument I have heard before which is a trombone. I think people who like the instrument…