House of Tudor House of Tudor The House of Tudor was an English royal house of Welsh origin, descended in the male line from the Tudors of Penmynydd. Tudor monarchs ruled the Kingdom of England and its realms, including their ancestral Wales and the Lordship of Ireland (later the Kingdom of Ireland) from 1485 until 1603, with five monarchs in that period. The Tudors succeeded the House of Plantagenet as rulers of the Kingdom of England, and were succeeded by the House of Stuart. The first Tudor monarch, Henry VII of England, descended through his mother from a legitimised branch of the English
Chapel Royal, Dublin presented to the church in 1946. It is currently deconsecrated, and neither masses nor divine services have taken place there for many years. It has however been recently restored to its nineteenth-century state and is open to the public. The crypt is sometimes used for cultural events. The Chapel was used in the television series "The Tudors" for scenes including the trial of Thomas More. Chapel Royal, Dublin The Chapel Royal in Dublin Castle was the official Church of Ireland chapel of the Household of the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1814 until the creation of the Irish Free State