He was the only surviving son of Henry VII, so he became king in 1509
He was the first English King of Ireland, and continued the 
nominal claim by ... As he aged, Henry became severely obese and his health 
suffered, .... Catherine had two stillborn sons in 1514 and 1515, but gave birth in
... [DOC] [TLE] Children of Henry VIII - Wikipedia [PAR] Henry VIII of England had several children.