Henry VIII’s table was designed to project dominance, not health. Vast quantities of meat, sugar, wine, and imported luxuries ...

Henry VIII planned a monumental tomb to match his power and legacy. Instead, the king who reshaped England’s relationship with Rome now lies beneath a small, easily missed slab. Here’s how three Tudor ...

A castle set within a pretty Cambridgeshire village was the home of Henry VIII’s first wife. The idyllic village of Kimbolton ...

Katherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn - the first two wives of the Tudor king, Henry VIII - are so often portrayed as opposites. Katherine as the loyal, scorned wife - Anne as the bright, bewitching ...

Elizabeth Goldring’s ‘definitive account’ brings the German artist ‘vividly to life’ ...

Long before Farnham was a bustling market town, its quiet palace rooms once sheltered the most precious child in the kingdom, ...

Mary wrote to her brother-in-law King Henri III of France at 2am on Wednesday February 8, 1587, just six hours before she was ...

Your Song hitmaker Elton John has shared a rare video of his sons Zachary and Elijah getting into the Christmas spirit at the ...

Understand the Quote of the Day by William Shakespeare, its meaning, who William Shakespeare was, why he is famous, ...

If you were to take a turning off the Strand, walk down Essex St, then descend Milford Stairs to Milford Lane, emerging within the shadow of the nineteenth century edifice of Two Temple Place, then ...

The witch trials in the 15th and 16th centuries were born out of the social crisis of feudal society. But did they summon ...

Many of the world’s most astonishing jewels are on display together in Paris — and they once belonged to Europe’s most ...