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July 29 – Henry VII’s stepfather dies

| July 29, 2022

July 29 – Henry VII’s stepfather dies

On this day in Tudor history, 29th July 1504, in the reign of King Henry VII, Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, the king’s stepfather died. Find out a bit more about Stanley, and his role in helping Henry Tudor take the English throne, in this edition of #TudorHistoryShorts… Transcript:

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