Henry VIII: A Legacy of Power and Blood, United Kingdom, 2025

Henry VIII: A Legacy of Power and Blood

Historian, Political Theorist and Festival Director at Peterborough Cathedral, Jackson van Uden will explore how Henry VIIIs quest for absolute powercemented by the Act of Supremacy in 1534set a bloody precedent that echoes through history. From beheadings and burnings to modern dictatorships.
Come along and find out how one monarchs tyranny inspired some of the worlds most ruthless regimes.
Please book in advance. Entry at 6.30pm, with the talk starting at 6.45pm. Refreshments will follow after the talk and Q&As. The event will finish at 8.30pm.

[Jackson van Uden - Chalke History Festival]
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