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To: cardinal4

Great Harry was 400 pounds!


10 posted on 09/12/2012 12:42:41 PM PDT by STD ([You must help] people in theÂ…feel so frustrated, so defeated, so lost, so futureless)
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To: STD
Great Harry (Henry Grace à Dieu ) was 1500 Tons
43 heavy guns, 141 light guns


14 posted on 09/12/2012 12:53:44 PM PDT by Oztrich Boy (Monarchy is the one system of government where power is exercised for the good of all - Aristotle)
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To: STD

400 lbs is being generous. Towards the end he was literally being hoisted into his litter and bed by portable cranes. Couple that with his open and stinking ulcers on both legs, he was quite repulsive. Catherine Parr’s dalliance with him was out of fear..


15 posted on 09/12/2012 12:59:46 PM PDT by cardinal4
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