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Most of my readers are quite familiar with the great rulers of the Renaissance: Henry VIII and his consecutive marital ...
There’s a place in San Francisco where time stands still, where the art of prime rib has been elevated to near-religious ...
I was beaming with anticipation for the night to come, which was assured to be filled with powerful speeches, dialogue and ...
Henry Louis Gates Jr., who hosts 'Finding Your Roots' on PBS, confirmed Pope Leo XIV is related to Madonna, Angelina Jolie, ...
Heidi Klum shared a carousel on Friday, July 4, which featured photos of her sons Johan and Henry standing heads taller than ...
My regular readers will know that I love history. I also love a well-researched novel about British royalty and the Tudor ...
English Heritage launches search for descendants of 31 men involved in violent protest against Cardinal Wolsey and the reforms of Henry VIII ...
Catherine Howard reigned for barely a year-and-a-half. She seemingly left behind no children or legacies—except for one huge tragedy. She was the fifth wife of King Henry VIII, and only the ...
Henry VIII is famous. Not for his ability to rule, but rather his ability to hold down a wife—or have children. However, it ...
Henry VIII bestowed Anne the title of 'the King's Sister' after their marriage ended Anne accepted Henry's offer and wrote to her family back in Germany to assure them of her safety.
When Henry VIII had his fifth wife Catherine Howard beheaded, Anne tried to convince the king to remarry her but to no avail. In the end, Henry VIII married Catherine Parr who would be his final wife ...
Wolf Hall season two episode five saw Thomas Cromwell's son Gregory return from Henry's new wife, Anne of Cleves, with an excruciating tale of how the King met his fourth bride for the first time ...