KING HENRY VIII is known for having multiple wives – so you’d expect him to have a whole horde of kids. But not everything turned out as planned for the notorious king. How many childre… ...

How many children did Henry VIII have and which ones became king or queen? Henry VIII's second wife, Anne Boleyn, gave birth to his most famous child, Elizabeth I. cambridgenews. Bookmark.

Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII’s secretary, ... When Lady Mary says to him, “I cannot imagine you as a child,” he thinks: “Neither can I. I cannot picture myself.” ...

King Henry then set up house with his new love, Anne Boleyn. Thus, he, and England, left the Catholic Church; this was the start of the Protestant Reformation.