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 MSN12d
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 Telegraph26d
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 ...
THE WEEK4d
A brief history of royal baby names
It's official! Will and Kate have had a baby future king! And he has three names: George Alexander Louis. This is actually fewer than his father (William Arthur Philip Louis) or grandfather ...
Museum hopes to see Henry VIII portrait restored
A fundraising campaign has been set up to restore a historical portrait of King Henry VIII. Warwickshire's museum service ...
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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.