He began with nothing—but Thomas Cromwell rose to control the most powerful court in Europe. The real man behind Wolf Hall ...

Once banished by Protestant churches as part of the sweeping changes wrought by the Reformation 500 years ago, indulgences — ...

From Plato to Dylan, Augustine Sedgewick outlines how fatherhood has constantly been redefined by political, economic and ...

A new bride was reportedly murdered just moments after her grand wedding on the steps of a church - an event that shook the ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the execution of Sir Thomas More, the issuing of the Pragmatic ...

There are the five of the oldest pubs in Worcestershire dating back centuries - from The Cardinal's Hat to Fleece Inn.

It's hard to understate how many royal scandals have taken place since we've had monarchies, and many have become legendary.

As the daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn, it was clear to Elizabeth from very early on that women ...

Step inside English aristocrat homes that feel straight out of a fairytale with grand details, charm, and timeless ...

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

Roman society : a social, economic, and cultural history by Boren, Henry C. (Henry Charles), 1921-2013 Publication date 1977 Topics Sozialgeschichte, Rome -- History, Rome (Empire), Römisches Reich, ...

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