Who were Henry VIII's friends?

Answer 1

Henry VIII had very few true friends. Most of his closest associates were there for personal gain, not friendship. However, some notable friends and favorites are Charles Brandon, Anne of Cleves, William Compton, Thomas Knyvett, Sir Anthony Denny, and Thomas Wolsey.

Answer 2

Yes Henry VIII did have friends. One of his good friends was his brother in law Charles Brandon. The two grew up together because Charles father fought and died for Henry VII and Charles and Henry were like brothers.

Answer 3

The closest childhood friends of Henry VIII were his cousins, William Compton and Charles Brandon and a young noble called Henry Norris. ...

Answer 4

One of his closest friends was Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. They were friends since childhood, and remained so for the rest of their lives.

Answer 5

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