The lifelike funeral effigy head of Henry VII, the father of Henry VIII and founder ... and body of the deceased following their death in order to create a cast from the corpse.

The years between the crowning of Henry VII in 1485 and the death of Elizabeth I in 1603 saw the old religious order swept away, the establishment of the American colonies, the foundation of the ...

The man, whose name was Henry Worsley, consulted a G.P.S. device ... more than four hundred and eighty miles from the Pole, Scott gave the order to retreat. As they struggled back, Shackleton ...

In Greek mythology, the golden fleece belonged to a winged ram sent to save the children ... No one could imitate the young kings King Henry VIII and Francois I and lavish it on temporary dwellings at ...

The Order of the Golden Fleece, one of the oldest honor societies at UNC, currently has its nomination form open for student trailblazers who are committed to the Order's goal of campus unity.

So when Henry VII died in 1509 after suffering from gout and asthma, he was fittingly buried in Westminster Abbey. But now, the remarkably lifelike effigy head that rested atop his coffin during ...

Westminster Abbey is undertaking a new project using the latest 3D technology to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII - the first Tudor monarch and the father of Henry VIII. The head was last ...

Henry, the second son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, was born on 28 June 1491 at Greenwich Palace. After the death of his elder brother Arthur in 1502, Henry became heir to the English ...

The turn-based strategy game has two Ph.D. historians on the design team and a palpable appreciation of cultures across the ...

Previous Target exclusives have included autographed copies of Henry’s books, signed by the author herself. You can also pre-order the regular edition of Henry’s new book at Amazon ...

Scheme to protect mile-long shingle beach from effects of climate change may see Hurst Castle isolated by the sea A castle built by Henry VIII could be cut off from the mainland under rewilding ...