@the.other.tudor.girl: At just around 19, Henry VIII’s fifth wife walked to the scaffold at Tower Green. Her last speech was short—no protest, no details—just repentance, a plea for prayers, and blessings for the king. A young life cut tragically short in the Tudor court… #CatherineHoward #TudorHistory #HenryVIII #TowerOfLondon #HistoryTok
It’s sad how Henry VIII still shapes their stories. Take Catherine Howard — painted as a silly, guilty girl, when really her ‘confession’ came from pressure and fear. Or Anne Boleyn — described as promiscuous and scheming, when the charges against her were fabricated. These images came from male chroniclers writing what Henry wanted remembered. Repeating those myths today just keeps his propaganda alive.
2025-08-19 19:50:24
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Alexis :
My 15th great-grandmother was a mistress of Henry VIII… She dodged an axe
2025-08-19 18:37:53
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chels :
so basically all these royal women that were executed were executed bc of a psycho royal man? 🥺
2025-08-31 15:24:52
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oopsidi :
she prayed for him to have a long successful life while he was taking hers at 19 :(
2025-08-28 03:40:34
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TennesseeAlamo :
There is no way in hell if I was about to have my head chopped off I'd be saying anything remotely calm, gracious or saying what a good King he was lol. I'd have to tell my family to leave before hand because I'm about to curse this man to kingdom come lol
2025-08-31 16:33:19
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Teapot🫖 :
Two things wrong, first, her last words weren’t recorded as they were “unimportant”, second, she wasn’t buried, she was dissolved with a chemical they had (they did this lots of execution victims) which is why we can’t find her body.
2025-08-19 18:43:29
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Jenny :
and cruel H8 put a powder on her body so her remains could decompose faster and didn't allow her head to be sowed back on just so she couldn't be allowed in heaven...I just know the Tudor Queens are in heaven nd he ain't
2025-08-22 13:53:48
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pondduck246 :
Spare a thought for Jane who went next. Did that mean she say Katherine killed first?
2025-08-19 11:35:05
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Ally :
I find Catherine Howard the most fascinating and the most tragic of Henry's wives, she was so young and he was so old and she was placed into a position with so much danger and then left to drown by men who were supposed to protect her. So sad 😢
2025-08-19 21:57:10
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Grimreaper6725 :
the main one that's wrong is her final words slide which they werent recorded as she wasnt considered important enough
2025-08-19 00:23:41
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Latrice Walker :
I pray they are rejoicing in Heaven. These beautiful women didn’t deserve their fates 🥺
2025-08-31 14:53:55
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Best Hispanic duo :
I am so sorry I claim no bad energy amen
2025-08-19 21:26:09
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DawnyB01 :
Poor Katheryn was abused by men around her from a very young age,she didn't stand a chance in that den of wolves,my heart breaks for her.
2025-08-21 15:20:57
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Cking388 :
Despicable what Henry 8 did to these women. He should be erased from history. Other than being a murderer.
2025-09-09 01:05:46
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Jane Doe 🖤 :
‘ poor Catherine Howard. Poor child’
2025-08-30 19:05:35
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klm65428 :
That Henry VIII....
2025-08-19 16:45:26
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the.other.tudor.girl :
She was executed the morning of Feb 13, 1542 around 9am🌹 but Feb 12 was her last 24 hours alive, the night she asked for the block. Just for clarification.
2025-08-19 17:08:56
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Thunderandlightning :
She looks like scarlet johansson here
2025-08-19 19:19:13
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Ben Casey ⚽️ :
i claim no negative energy 🍀🍀🍀sorry
2025-08-20 17:53:35
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Tvy_NĐB⚽🇻🇳 :
sorry
2025-08-20 04:06:16
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Winning Mentality ☑️ :
What fault did she admit to? One she didn’t do
2025-08-19 22:46:50
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Nat✨ :
Sorry and Amen
2025-08-21 12:34:46
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cô bé nhớ anh :
l am sorry 🍀
2025-08-20 02:37:56
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