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“Corsica, for most of its history, was an island that was afraid of the sea,” says guide Catherine Lehmann as we navigate the ... a legacy of Corsica’s time as a territory of the Spanish kings of ...
Look out for the wine-fountain modelled on one depicted in a painting of the Field of Cloth of Gold ... the pomegranate and castle of Catherine of Aragon and the Cardinal’s hat of Thomas Wolsey.
TD Catherine Connolly said she is standing for the Presidency of Ireland to "enable people, to empower people, to find their own voices." Connolly has received the backing of 20 members of the ...
A spirit of defiance and a mysterious culture endure on the French island of Corsica, intertwined with the timeless beauty of its fragrant shrubbery, rugged mountains and medieval villages.
The king accused More of treason and ordered his execution in 1535. Now, St. Dunstan's hopes to conserve the Catholic saint's ...
LONDON, United Kingdom — Catherine, Princess of Wales on Wednesday likened recovering from cancer to riding "a rollercoaster" as she spoke of going through "hard times" in her battle with the ...
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Firefighters and police personnel are now processing a scene after the body of a woman was discovered in a house following a fire at Catherine Hall on Saturday morning. The ...
US transit secretary grilled for rehanging Jesus painting at Merchant Marine Academy Entitled ‘Christ on the Water,’ painting had been moved to the academy’s chapel following a complaint ...
Another well-known case is that of England’s Henry VIII. His marriage to Catherine of Aragon, the widow of his brother Arthur, required a special dispensation due to its biblical prohibition.
Sir Thomas More (1478-1535) was King Henry VIII’s Lord Chancellor from 1529 until 1532. He opposed both the annulment of the King’s marriage to Catherine of Aragon and the Act of Supremacy. Found ...
The tomb of Katharine of Aragon has been closed off at Peterborough Cathedral due to ‘health and safety’ concerns caused by the recent heatwave.
MONTREAL - The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts says a Pablo Picasso painting that was vandalized last month by climate activists is back on display.