Was 16th-Century aristocrat Jane Boleyn a treacherous, "sex-mad" spy – or was she a convenient scapegoat? A new historical ...

King Henry VII may not be the most iconic Henry on The Spanish Princess-that honor goes to his youngest son, Henry VIII, whose historical shadow looms large over English history to this day-but the ...

A couple in southern England were working in their garden, adjusting a fence post. As they dug into the clay soil near their ...

It was a find of such magnitude that the amateur detectorist who discovered it was lost for words, and the expert who unraveled its mysteries spent two years researching it. Charlie Clarke had only ...

The hoard includes coins from the reigns of Henry VI, Edward IV, Henry VII, and Henry VIII, along with three of his wives.

It was the high point of the cardinal's career as Lord High Chancellor of England. The Tudor rose, which is front and centre ...

The bloodthirsty draft of a letter by King Henry VIII in which he demands a monk’s violent death is set to go on public display. In the 16th-century death warrant, the famous king orders that the ...

LONDON — Tudor England under King Henry VIII was more racially diverse than experts previously thought, according to a new study analyzing skeletal remains of a drowned maritime crew. The "Mary Rose" ...

Here are seven notable enemies of Martin Luther, the Augustinian monk who nailed 95 theses on a church door in Wittenberg, ...

When antique dealer Paul Fitzsimmons bought an ornate wooden bird from an auction for £75 ($101) in 2019, he knew that it must have been associated with a member of the royal family – but he just didn ...