King Charles applied gold leaf to a historic dragon from Brighton’s Royal Pavilion, which will be displayed in Buckingham ...
Charles visited the Royal Collection Trust’s Decorative Arts conservation workshop where he was shown how to apply gold leaf to the artefact.
Only eight years earlier, Henry IV had deposed his cousin Richard II, who died in custody soon afterwards. Richard’s rule was so loathed that the army Henry amassed didn’t have to fight a single ...
King Edward IV, and Scottish gold demys and half-demys minted by Kings James I and II. Undated handout photo issued by Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service of coins from Cappercleuch in the ...
His death on February 18, 1478, followed his conviction for treason against his older brother, Edward IV of England ... and those of the reigning king, Henry VI. The two camps were factions ...
They retained a great hall built for Edward IV in the 1470s ... Eltham Palace was the childhood home of King Henry VIII, and was used by Tudor monarchs as a royal residence.
The death of his elder brother Edward left him the sole heir ... daughter of the Emperor Charles IV of Bohemia and his wife Elisabeth of Pomerania and sister of King Wenceslas IV, in Westminster Abbey ...
The jewellery depicts the cyphers of Edward IV, including the white rose of York upon the starburst ... and Queen Mary, the wife of King George V. The brooches were bought at auction from Dreweatts ...
Instead, Estonia established itself as a parliamentary republic and eventually joined both NATO and the European Union. And ...