Gone But Not Forgotten

The Dissolution of the Monasteries is a well-worn tale. Are we getting the whole story?

Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1542 and Katherine of Aragon, unknown artist, c.1520.
Henry VIII by Hans Holbein the Younger, 1542 and Katherine of Aragon, unknown artist, c.1520. Both Bridgeman Images.

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