W hen Charlie Clarke set out for his friend’s Warwickshire property in 2019 with his metal detector, he hoped to get some ...

For Damian Lewis, just standing for two weddings of King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" was a daylong royal marathon. The English monarch is remembered for having six wives ...

Westminster Abbey is undertaking a new project using the latest 3D technology to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII - the first Tudor monarch and the father of Henry VIII. The head ... a model ...

From sinister death masks watching from the walls to ... near Pershore which has been standing since the reign of Henry VIII and has a gravestone, a priest hole and a strange arcane symbol ...

As Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” Archaeological finds bear out the statesman’s words, testifying to how different civilizations ...

Wolf Hall episode five saw Thomas Cromwell make a major misstep with his marriage plans for Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves ... and was sentenced the death in 1542 following a new bill, which ...

Henry VIII agreed to wed Anne of Cleves shortly after the death of his third wife Jane Seymour, who had died whilst giving birth to their son Edward VI in 1537. The pair were married in January 1540 ...

All three took the throne at one time after Henry VIII’s death in 1547, with Edward VI succeeding over his older sisters as the first male child. The boy king took the throne in 1547 aged nine, and ...

Episode two of Wolf Hall season two sees Thomas Cromwell (Mark Rylance) dealing with yet another crisis in King Henry VIII's court after ... sentencing him to death. The act also decreed that ...

King Henry VIII felt grief over the death of second wife Anne Boleyn, despite ordering her execution, an unearthed document suggests. The adulterous monarch married Anne - the second of six wives ...

In new film Firebrand, Jude Law and Alicia Vikander star as Henry VIII and his sixth wife ... to a ghoulish interest in her death (she was executed by him in 1536). But as a collective group ...