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No one can match his freak - History Crush

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One of history’s most famous monarchs, father of the Royal Navy and founder of the Church of England, but did you also know that King Henry VIII once got drunk and offered out the King of France? Or that he had a fetid ulcer on his leg that kicked out such a rancid stink you could smell it from two rooms away? With the help of Tudor expert Dr. Elizabeth Norton, historian Katie Kennedy delves deep into Henry’s fifteenth century knicker draw to dig out the dirt and finally answer the age-old question, is Henry VIII a crush or a burn?