You thought your family holidays were bad? Spare a thought for King Henry VI. Orlando Shakes returns to England’s War of the Roses with “Henry VI, Part 2: She-Wolf of France,” and it’s a ...

It was August1453. King Henry VI of England left his pregnant wife Margaret of Anjou at home and travelled from court to the West Country on a judicial visit. Stopping off at Clarendon Palace in ...

Why did Henry ... Church of England was formed in the 16th century, its supreme governor has been the British monarch. Federal judge tells Alina Habba to "operate with a higher standard" SF ...

Warwick’s decision to crown Edward as King left England with two kings - Edward IV and Henry VI. This meant there would be further conflict to decide who would be the official King of England.

Essentially the story of the bloody contention between the powerful rival houses of York and Lancaster for control of the throne of England, “Henry VI, Part II” examines what happens in a society ...

she survived Henry—and three more stepmothers—only to see her younger half-brother, Edward VI, take the throne in 1547 as a Protestant reformer, adopting a stance anathema to her fervent ...

Born to King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon, she was a devout Catholic and married Philip of Spain. During her reign, Mary I attempted to enforce the wholesale conversion of England to ...

In fact, there have only been eight reigning queens of England ... I (born to Henry VIII and Boleyn) to the line of succession through their half-brother King Edward VI. But, when Edward VI ...