Read our beginners' guide to the turbulent events of the Tudor era before seeing Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s musical *SIX* in ...

A historic cathedral where Mary Queen of Scots and Catherine of Aragon were buried is facing going part-time unless it can raise £300,000 by Easter. Peterborough Cathedral declared it is 'in ...

The programme premiered in 2007 and is set during the reign of Henry VIII. The first series became the highest-rating ...

Historian John Davies on the Protestant Reformation in Tudor Wales. Devotion to traditional religion was intense in Wales in the half century before the Protestant reformation. There was a great ...

ONE of the best-known landmarks of Henley must be the tower of St Mary’s Church in Hart Street, which can be seen from the ...

I got hooked on history when I was in Prep 4, learning about Roman England, the Norman Conquest, the War of the Roses and – who could forget – the infamous Henr ...

EXCLUSIVE: From royal divorces and political scandals to devoted couples and lasting marriages, romance can be found in many ...

In 1514, Anne's father arranged for her to be a lady-in-waiting at the French court to Queen Mary, King Henry ... in-waiting to Henry VIII's wife Catherine of Aragon. Anne's striking looks and ...

Catherine of Aragon was a Spanish princess ... Though she became pregnant numerous times, only one child, Mary, survived. Catherine remained convinced that she was the true English queen until ...

He said they had seen a “dampening down of donating and voluntary giving”, despite being a tourist destination and the resting place of Catherine of Aragon and Mary, Queen of Scots.

ARCHBISHOPS have been very much in the news these past few weeks. York has conventionally had 98 of them, if you start counting from Paulinus in AD 627 who was in, reality, just a bishop (it wasn’t ...