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The Tudor era is one of the most widely-known periods of English history, with its notable role in reshaping religion, its artistic contributions, and the key figures behind it.
The Beaufort Chronicles by Judith Arnopp. As Henry VIII’s paternal grandmother and matriarch of the Tudor clan, Margaret Beaufort, had a tremendously outsize impact on her family and how they ...
But even this royal family was not immune to the many illnesses of the 16th century. Here are 20 of the Tudor family’s most serious health issues—some of which changed the course of history. 1.
Forgery, forgotten evidence and mouse-droppings – Tudor expert John Guy has made all sorts of unsavoury discoveries down in the National Archives. He tells Mark Bostridge why he's on a mission ...
The Tudor Place was home to six generations of the Peter family, which included Martha Custis Peter — granddaughter of Martha Washington and step-granddaughter of George Washington — and her husband ...
One in five Brits (19%) plan to watch the royal Coronation this weekend – but a third admit they are often left stumped when it comes to the history of the royal family, and the key people and ...