Meghan Markle's Ancestor Beheaded By King Henry VII

An Australian teacher and amateur historian was first to claim to have found evidence of a connection between Meghan Markle and the Tudor royal family. Michael Reed traced Markle's lineage back to Lord Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford, a wealthy landowner under the Tudor king. An ancestor of Meghan Markle’s was beheaded on the orders of King Henry VIII, prince Harry’s royal ancestor, according to a study reported in The Telegraph.