Henry VIII had six wives and three children who each ruled England in turn. The Tudors built distinctive houses and beautiful castles. Punishments were harsh, with beheading for the rich and hanging for the poor. Unusual cures from the time included using a hangman's rope for headaches and burying half a mouse to remove warts. William Shakespeare was also mentioned.

1. The Tudors By Carys Deacon

2. Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon Anne Boleyn Jane Seymour Anne of Cleves Katherine Howard Katherine Parr

3. Tudor Buildings The Tudors built lots and lots of houses that were very different to their ancestors style.They also built lots of beautiful castles.

4. Henry VIII ‘s children Edward VI Mary I Elizabeth I Henry VIII had three children,who all ruled. Edward VI ruled for six years,Mary I ruled for five years,and Elizabeth I ruled for forty five years!!!

5. Crime and Punishment Beheading Mostly rich men were beheaded if they committed a crime.It was considered a “nice” way of dying. Hanging Lots of paupers were hung if they murdered someone. Burning Mainly women were burnt if they survived the Ducking stool.They were thought to be witches.

6. Tudor Cures and Medicine Headache The cure for a headache was to place a hangman’s rope on your head. Warts To cure warts,you place half a mouse on the wart,then bury it.As the mouse rots,the wart disappears.

7. William Shakespeare