He died a natural if painful death in 1547.
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King Henry VIII succeeded to the English throne in 1509 upon the death of his father, King Henry VII.
Came to throne when his father Henry VII died.
England and Ireland
To get a son as heir to the throne
Douglas MacArthur
Henry the 8th wanted a son (air) to the throne
Edward VI. He was the son of Henry and Jane Seymour.
A son, who would be the indisputable heir of the throne.
Well in 2009 it was the 500 hundred anniversary of Henry getting the throne.
His son: Edward VI, by his third wife Jane Seymore.
Elizabeth I after Mary Tudor