Catherine Howard, fifth wife and Queen of Henry VIII Finish:Rolled Mr Punch pokes gentle fun

Mr Punch pokes gentle fun at all those philanthropists by suggesting that the tables be turned

in front of which is a floating pier which figures are walking on to reach a boat

'Happiness'

Interior view of figures in the Rotunda in Ranelagh Gardens

Catherine Howard, fifth wife and Queen of Henry VIII Finish:Rolled Mr Punch pokes gentle funCatherine Howard, fifth wife and Queen of Henry VIII, (1825). Catherine (c1520 1542) became the fifth queen consort of Henry VIII on 28 July 1540. She is sometimes known by Henry's reference to her as the rose without a thorn. Despite this, he had her beheaded because of her alleged adultery. From Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth, published in 1825.