Faced with a kingdom divided along political and religious lines, King James I of England authorized a new English Bible that is now famous as the King James Version.
Queen Anne was pregnant 17 times in 17 years, but only one child survived past two. Now, researchers believe she had Hughes syndrome.
Edward Longshanks is remembered as the villainous king from Braveheart—but most people don’t know the gruesome extent of his dark history.
Few people today have heard of Queen Catherine Of Valois—but a shocking accident at her tomb once made it England’s most bizarre tourist attraction.
The Boy Who Claimed A CrownLambert Simnel was born around 1477 and rose to infamy as a pretender to the English throne. Posing as Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, Simnel’s claim shook the fragile rule...
Queen Mary cruelly burned over 280 heretics in her short reign—but she wasn’t the only fierce woman in Tudor England.
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