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A property in Windsor is heading to auction this week, which will have particular appeal for Tudor history buffs.
A Windsor property, once the home of an ill-fated wife of Henry VIII, will go up for auction this week. A four-bed, ...
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Brenda Blethyn's new film Dragonfly will make its UK debut at the Edinburgh International Film Festival next month and will ...
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Vera star Brenda Blethyn stars alongside Andrea Riseborough and Jason Watkins in new film Dragonfly which will be first ...
Henry VIII’s oldest child, the Catholic Mary, was chosen as the next monarch by the Privy Council. Jane—known to posterity as “the Nine Days' Queen”—was imprisoned in the Tower on July 19.