The ball is thrown to the into play at the start of the annual Shrovetide medieval hugball soccer that is match played in ...

Buckingham Palace is pressing ahead with plans for the King and Queen to visit the Holy See next month, as Pope Francis ...

Dan Jones What most people know of medieval English King Henry V, if most people know anything at all about him, is ...

The visit of King Charles and Queen Camilla of the United Kingdom to the Vatican next month will include an audience with ...

An inscribed tablet is set above the East-facing door together with a stone statue of King Arthur within a recessed Gothic ...

In 1215, King John of England faced discontent from his Barons, leading to the creation of the Magna Carta, a landmark ...

Henry VIII's early military campaigns began when he joined Pope Julius II's ... of the King by helping him to break with Rome and establish Henry VIII as head of the Church of England.

Only eight years earlier, Henry IV had deposed his cousin Richard II, who died in custody soon afterwards. Richard’s rule was ...

LONDON - Britain's King Charles is still hoping to see Pope Francis during a state visit to the Vatican and Italy next month, ...

Built to Honor King Alfred – King Alfred's Tower was built in the 18th century to celebrate King Alfred the Great’s victory against the Vikings in 878 AD. Symbol of Patriotism – It was meant to remind ...

where in 1399 King Richard II was imprisoned and forced to abdicate England’s throne in favor of his cousin, who became Henry IV. Where better to stage a new production of William Shakespeare’ ...

Read full article: This portrait may be the only one of England's 9-day queen painted during her lifetime Research by the charity English Heritage suggests it may have found a portrait of England ...