According to the most accurate account of More’s last words, published shortly after his death, the great saint and statesman ...

Legendary for his cruelty, disloyalty, and tendency to stuff his own pockets, England's most hated monarch usurped his way to ...

Today in the history of astronomy, an eclipse in Scotland is associated with the death of King Henry I – over two years later ...

The first season of “ Wolf Hall,” a 2015 television adaptation of the book and its 2012 sequel, Bring Up the Bodies, introduced Mantel’s more nuanced portrayal of Cromwell to a wider audience.

Lewis was well suited for the cold playing Henry, who had lost his youthful athletic frame. Due to factors such as a 1536 jousting accident, His Majesty (Henry was the first monarch to insist on ...