Following the story crafted by British writer Hilary Mantel, BBC One released Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light, a ...

And of course, none of them know what tomorrow will bring, particularly when you are working for a capricious king like Henry VIII. - Draw up a charge of treason against him. I want it recorded in ...

On his deathbed Tudor King Henry VIII remembers his long reign, especially the crucial part his six marriages played in it, without producing the male heir he desired most to prevent civil wars ...

Left: Portrait assumed to be Sir Rafe Sadler, court of King Henry VIII, c. 1532. After Thomas Cromwell’s execution in 1540, Rafe Sadler—Cromwell’s trusted right-hand man—managed to stay ...

Before their marriage in 1533, Henry VIII’s controversial romance with ... his six marriages and 36-year reign. Watch the full documentary on BBC Select. Follow BBC Reel on Twitter, Instagram ...

Prof Anthony Musson, a historian who is heading the HRP project, has pored over documentary evidence in piecing together Henry VIII’s complete ... On those progresses, the king travelled with ...

became King Henry VIII. Soon after he obtained the papal dispensation required to allow him to marry his brother's widow, Catherine of Aragon. In the first years of his reign Henry VIII ...

Wolf Hall, which airs its final episode tonight on Masterpiece PBS, isn't the first period drama set in the court of King Henry VIII, and it certainly won't be the last. But the latest chapter in ...

Sometimes just one person changes things, like Henry VIII. When Henry was 18, he became King of England. He loved music, dancing and playing sports, like jousting and archery. But he got angry if ...

King Henry VIII was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. He is best known for having six wives, whom he either divorced, had beheaded or died - except for Catherine Parr who survived ...

The coronation of Henry VIII and Katherine of Aragon took place on Sunday 24th June 1509. The ceremony is illustrated in the mortuary roll of Abbot Islip dated 1532 in the Abbey's archives. The day ...