Being King Henry VIII’s lover was a dangerous game—just ask his six ill-fated wives. Yet no one played that game better than Elizabeth Blount, one of Henry’s most important yet little-known mistresses ...

Two Sisters for a King is aimed above all at fans of historical drama and court intrigue, in the tradition of films such as Elizabeth with Cate Blanchett or The Duchess with Keira Knightley. The film ...

Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England's shortest-reigning queen Lady Jane ...

Let author Honor Cargill-Martin teach your students how to write a non-fiction text intro that grabs readers' attention from ...

St James’s Palace is preparing to open to the public for the first time in its 500-year history, following trials in 2022 and 2023. Small guided groups will be able to take a tour of the historic ...

Discover the real lives of Henry VIII’s six wives in a lavish new illustrated guide, step into a magical school where monsters are more than just fairy tales, set sail on a jaw-dropping adventure with ...

Here, millions of people come together to share the most surprising, obscure, and fascinating facts they’ve just ... the Mary Rose in 1980 (a ship of Henry VIII's navy that capsized in 1545).

The first day of March is St David’s Day. Who was St David and why is he the patron saint of Wales? This is the story ...

became King Henry VIII. Soon after he obtained the papal dispensation required to allow him to marry his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon. In the first years of his reign Henry VIII ...

Mains include sea bass pomme puree, gem, clams with mussels and shrimp, or pork and apple, eight-hours slow-roasted belly ...

The South Blockhouse project would celebrate the history of the former Hull Castle, which was built on the orders of Henry VIII between 1541 and 1543. Three large mesh structures would be ...