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There are many medieval ruins scattered throughout England and the landscape is full of crumbling abbeys that were left to ...

Treason, tyranny, and terror are fabled words of King Henry VIII, one of history’s most controversial autocrats and ...

The Augustinian Priory was built in the 12th and 13th centuries and destroyed on the orders of Henry VIII during the Reformation – the order ...

Correctly, she places religion at the heart of her story. The Peasants’ War was “the giant trauma” at the centre of the Reformation, which had started less than a decade earlier, she writes.

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 ...

Customers have been left devastated as one of Britain's oldest pubs has called time for good after serving customers for 570 years. The Abbot's Fireside in Elham, near Canterbury, Kent, has ...

Camila Cabello has seemingly kicked off the new year with a new romance, stepping out publicly with Lebanese businessman Henry Junior Chalhoub on a recent vacation to St. Barts, per TMZ.

Thierry Henry proved he is still box-office - both on and off the pitch - as he made waves in Friday's Match for Hope charity game. The second installment of the overwhelming successful ...