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I spent Easter Sunday watching “Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light.” Although Henry VIII remains more talked about than Caligula, Pol Pot, and even Hitler, there still are events, documents ...
Emily Henry writes a love worth fighting for. The renowned contemporary romance author, credited by some for dusting the cobwebs (and stigma) off the so-called chick-lit genre, says conflict is ...
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 ...
The weekly rent for 366 Victoria Road, Thornbury is $880 per week. When is 366 Victoria Road, Thornbury available to rent? 366 Victoria Road, Thornbury is available to rent now. How much is the ...
Tonight will remain dry and mostly clear for the most part, but a few patches of cloud will drift into coastal areas during the early hours. Winds will be gentle. Saturday Dry with long sunny ...
But more entertaining was the ritual innocent hostage-taking of the festival. Henry VIII tried to ban Hocktide (Photo via Getty) A perculiar Hocktide custom, on ‘Hock Monday’ women would capture men ...
New Castle County Executive Marcus Henry's first budget includes no overall property tax increase, but that doesn't mean your bill will remain the same. Henry announced a $454 million budget ...
The U.K.'s largest tulip festival at the former home of King Henry VIII is delighting visitors in the Spring sunshine. About 100,000 bulbs are painting the garden of the historic royal palace in a ...
Even in his own lifetime, King Henry VIII became notorious throughout Europe for his serial marriages. When Henry was combing the Continent for a woman willing to become his fourth wife, English ...
The most decisive developments of Henry VIII’s turbulent reign came in the 1530s, when the king denied the authority of the Pope, asserted his own supposedly God-given right to control the Church, and ...