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Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer?

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Series which looks at the palaces, tapestries, music and paintings created in King Henry VIII's name and questions whether they compensate for the religious treasures he later destroyed

logo for Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer? - Episode 1
Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer? - Episode 1

Jonathan Foyle looks at the palaces, tapestries, music and paintings created in King Henry VIII's name and asks if they compensate for the religious treasures he later destroyed.

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Henry VIII: Patron or Plunderer? - Episode 2

Jonathan Foyle looks for clues in the king's art to glimpse what was going on inside Henry's head, as he faced his darkest days following his divorce and break with Rome.

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