With Horrible Histories, my children now know more about the various Queen Marys than I ever did. I realise I was never ...

The discovery of rare music inside a medieval book has brought the sound of monks back to an abbey for the first time in 500 years. A performance of the “plaintive” music will be held in August at ...

My regular readers will know that I love history. I also love a well-researched novel about British royalty and the Tudor ...

Step inside America’s most beautiful historic mansions and explore architectural gems, lavish decor, and the legends behind ...

Explore Ohio’s grand industrial-era mansions, now silent witnesses to wealth, decline, and spine-chilling ghost stories ...

A rare Tudor portrait has been unveiled at one of Kent’s castles today. The painting of William Carey, husband of Mary Boleyn ...

British historian and producer Philippa Langley discusses her interest in the research and discovery of Richard III. Ms Langley said her interest in Richard III started because of his death at the ...

Henry VII (Henry Tudor) Richard III’s rival who defeated his forces at the Battle of Bosworth. Motive – executed rival claimants to the throne following his coronation. Evidence – Henry Tudor was out ...

Using and misusing quotations from Shakespeare’s characters is a perennial problem. (The Bard didn’t hate attorneys.) Kudos to Judge Beryl Howell, in the Perkins Coie case, for getting it right.

Henry Tudor, a usurper, the first in his line, was infamous for the country-wide extortion he personally oversaw. Henry’s goal was to ensure that no other actor, family, or player could threaten ...