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Anne of Cleves Facts & Worksheets Anne of Cleves facts and information activity worksheet pack and fact file. Includes 5 activities aimed at students 11-14 years old (KS3) & 5 activities aimed at students 14-16 year old (GCSE). Great for home study or to use within the classroom environment.
Anne of Cleves was the fourth wife of England’s King Henry VIII. They were married in January 1540, but by July of that year the king had decided to separate from his wife. Anne remained in England until her death.
- Early Life
- After The Annulment
- Death
- Fictional Portrayals
Anne was born in 1515, on either 22 September, or more probably 28 June. She was born in Düsseldorf, the second daughter of John III of the House of La Marck, Duke of Jülich jure uxoris, Cleves, Berg jure uxoris, Count of Mark, also known as de la Marck and Ravensberg jure uxoris (often referred to as Duke of Cleves) who died in 1538, and his wife ...
Anne had been given dower lands in January 1540 to fund her household, including manors in Hampshire formerly owned by Breamore Priory and Southwick Priory. As former queen, she received a generous settlement, including Richmond Palace, and Hever Castle, home of Henry's former in-laws, the Boleyns. Anne of Cleves House, in Lewes, East Sussex, is ju...
When Anne's health began to fail, Mary allowed her to live at Chelsea Old Manor, where Henry's last wife, Catherine Parr, had lived after her remarriage. Here, in the middle of July 1557, Anne dictated her last will. In it, she mentions her brother, sister, and sister-in-law, as well as the future Queen Elizabeth, the Duchess of Suffolk, and the Co...
The role of Anne of Cleves was played by: 1. Elsa Lanchester in The Private Life of Henry VIII, which was released in 1933. Lanchester's husband Charles Laughtonplayed Henry VIII and won an Academy Award for his portrayal. 2. Elvi Hale in the episode Anne of Cleves in the 1971 television series The Six Wives of Henry VIII. 3. Pia Girard in the 2003...
Anne of Cleves. (1515–57). Anne of Cleves was the fourth wife of King Henry VIII of England (ruled 1509–47). They were married for only a few months in 1540 before the king decided to separate from her. Anne was born on September 22, 1515, in Cleves, in western Germany.
Henry VIII’s wives were: Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard & Catherine Parr. Click for facts & worksheets.
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A portrait painted by Hans Holbein in 1539 shows Anne of Cleves.
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