Wolf Hall gives viewers a glimpse into the life of one of England's most notorious monarchs, Henry VIII, from Thomas Cromwell's point of view and includes five of his marriages. The Tudor ruler was ...
Jane Boleyn, Viscountess Rochford, is one of the most infamous figures from the turbulent court of King Henry VIII. She's ...
Henry VIII planned a monumental tomb to match his power and legacy. Instead, the king who reshaped England’s relationship with Rome now lies beneath a small, easily missed slab. Here’s how three Tudor ...
The infamous Henry VIII of England did not like trusts (or “Uses” as they were then called) any more than he like some of his ...
The bloodthirsty draft of a letter by King Henry VIII in which he demands a monk’s violent death is set to go on public display. In the 16th-century death warrant, the famous king orders that the ...
Times change. A century ago, Henry VIII was lionized as an English patriotic icon and as one of the truly great men of history. He was praised for being highly cultured and for his love of music, and ...
Imagine if historical figures could speak and tell you their true story through song. That’s the premise for Six the musical, which stars the six wives of King Henry VIII of England. He’s well-known ...
It was a find of such magnitude that the amateur detectorist who discovered it was lost for words, and the expert who unraveled its mysteries spent two years researching it. Charlie Clarke had only ...
Six the musical, the story of the wives of England’s King Henry VIII, is now playing on Broadway. In Six, each queen (Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard ...
The theme of novelist and historian Ackroyd’s second title in his projected six-volume history of England (after Foundation) is the 16th-century religious reformation that began, as a dynastic matter, ...
When antique dealer Paul Fitzsimmons bought an ornate wooden bird from an auction for £75 ($101) in 2019, he knew that it must have been associated with a member of the royal family – but he just didn ...