Henry VIII's illegitimate son by Bessie Blount. (Fitzroy means "son of the king.") At one point his father considered making him heir to the throne.
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- King Henry VIII Family: Child Henry Fitzroy
Henry VIII's illegitimate son by Bessie Blount. (Fitzroy means "son of the king.") At one point his father considered making him heir to the throne.
The only known illegitimate child of Henry VIII. At one point the king considered making him heir in spite of his illegitimacy, but he died young.
King of England in the 16th century, most famous for his six wives, his daughter Elizabeth, and as a symbol of sheer excess.