LAYER Marney Tower has commemorated 500 years since the death of its ambitious builder. On Sunday Layer Marney Tower marked a ...

Pope Francis admonished his priests they should carry "the smell of the sheep," instructing them to live and work so closely ...

Francis's papacy resembled nothing so much as a Wagnerian opera - complex, divisive, occasionally sublime, and frequently ...

Romantic legend holds that Henry VIII courted Anne Boleyn ... They were collected when his tomb at Worcester Cathedral was opened for an antiquarian study in 1797, almost 600 years after he ...

St. George’s Chapel is open to the public year-round ... monarchs are interred at St. George’s, including King Henry VIII. “Queen Victoria famously wanted to have her own spot ...

The hut was restored by the National Trust and is open to the public ... actually the county town at that point. Suppressed by Henry VIII and destroyed by the dissolution of monasteries, the ...

One of the country's oldest pubs open when Henry VIII was on the throne has been forced to close after almost 500 years. Hole in the Wall, in Torquay, Devon, opened in 1540 - the same year the ...

IT’S the tale of Henry VIII and his six wives, without so much as a sighting of the power-hungry, woman-hungry, and well, just hungry monarch. And it is a tale that is all the better for his ...