Daily Mail25d
The REAL face of Henry VII? Experts to scan 500-year-old funeral effigy head to find out how medieval craftsman made it so lifelike
He was the first Tudor monarch, the king who vanquished Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field. So when Henry VII died in 1509 after suffering from gout and asthma, he was fittingly buried in ...
TheCollector on MSN11d
How to Keep Your Head in King Henry VIII’s Court
Treason, tyranny, and terror are fabled words of King Henry VIII, one of history’s most controversial autocrats and ...
The Daily Telegraph25d
Is this the real face of Henry VII? Westminster Abbey is hoping to finally find out
For hundreds of years historians have marvelled at the effigy of King Henry VII for being both lifelike and beyond the craftsmanship of its era – and have longer wondered how it was achieved ...
Homes & Gardens on MSN4mon
King Henry VIII and Elizabeth I once inhabited this off-the-beaten-path royal residence – its interiors balance Tudor history with modern approachability
Once home to King Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, and Edwards VI, the Grade I listed property is a treasure trove of preserved ...
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Historic Gloucestershire filming location hosts exclusive BBC costume exhibition
See costumes used in the BBC production of Wolf Hall at an exclusive exhibition coming to Berkeley Castle in April 2025.
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Henry VIII
Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York and was born at Greenwich Palace on 28th June 1491. His brother Arthur died and he succeeded his father as King in April 1509. Henry was ...