The storied past of a bejeweled dagger long thought to have belonged Henry VIII is the subject of a new exhibition in London.

The king accused More of treason and ordered his execution in 1535. Now, St. Dunstan's hopes to conserve the Catholic saint's ...

Better known perhaps for his six wives - divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived - as the rhyme of their fates ...

Hollywood star and director Cynthia Nixon took a scenic break in England, staying at the stunning castle where Henry VIII ...

The Transportation Secretary's claim that the federal government has "sovereign prerogatives" is a silly kid's argument.

In England, companies marketed sedans as "saloons," likely borrowed from the train industry's high-end saloon cars, where ...

Pope Leo XIV will declare John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors ...

Pope Leo XIV has decided to declare St John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the Church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church’s ...

More, a Tudor lawyer to the English monarchy, was decapitated on Tower Hill on the orders of King Henry VIII after refusing to recognize the ax-happy monarch as the head of the Church of England ...

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King Henry II of France died in a jousting match, while King Henry VIII’s own jousting injury left him permanently damaged and altered his reign. Roman Chariot Racing Credit: Wikimedia Commons ...