Professor Jack Scarisbrick, who has died aged 97, was known to generations of history students as the author of the classic account of the life of Henry VIII, and to a wider public as the founder and ...

The castle has been home to many powerful queens over the years, as well as a country retreat for high society, and I spent the night on its 'haunted' grounds ...

The Henry VIII scholar who contributed to 'Catholic revisionism' was known for his commitment to pro-life advocacy and helping pregnant women.

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The market town is close to big cities including Birmingham and Coventry, and has a lot to offer.  It is less crowded than ...

History portrays Edward VI as the feeble and ultimately doomed son of Henry VIII, but the truth is so much darker than that. Far from a weakling, even as a boy, Edward proved nearly as twisted as his ...

A STUNNING golden pendant linked to King Henry VIII’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon has been saved for the public – at a princely sum of £3.5 million. The lost amulet – inscribed with a special ...

For the next eight years, Scotland was, on and off, subjected to violent warfare, initiated by her great-uncle, Henry VIII, in the hope of marrying Mary to his heir, Edward VI. A union of their ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The reverse of the pendant shows the letters 'H' and 'K', thought to reference Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon [PA Media] The ...

The museum says it has reached a fundraising goal so it can permanently display the artefact.

Henry VIII is not remembered as a loving husband. Any English schoolchild can recount the unpleasant fates of most of his six wives with the rhyme: “Divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, ...

The six wives from Henry VIII seize the mic and take the stage to share their version of history, or for them, “herstory.” ...