Henry VIII’s break with Rome was a watershed moment for England and for Christendom. Did the papacy have itself to blame?

Television shows about the first Tudor king, Henry VII, are few and far between. The Shadow of the Tower is little known ...

Henry VIII is one of England’s most famous kings. Known for his love of feasting, getting married and chopping people’s heads off (in that order), Henry oversaw some of the most dramatic changes in ...

In “The Waiting Game,” the historian Nicola Clark tells a lively and vivid story of the women who served Henry VIII’s queens. By Eva Wolchover “Firebrand” focuses on his sixth spouse as she tries to ...

The bloodthirsty draft of a letter by King Henry VIII in which he demands a monk’s violent death is set to go on public display. In the 16th-century death warrant, the famous king orders that the ...

A missing portrait of the English King Henry VIII has been identified after an eagle-eyed art historian spotted it in the background of a photograph posted to social media. It was located just 14 ...

Is it possible that King Henry VIII in the 16th century suffered from the same condition plaguing some professional football players today? Both a modern football player and a sports-loving monarch ...

England’s 15th century Little Sodbury Manor offers 10 acres, terraced gardens, a lake, and a royal and spiritual pedigree—all for $10.5 million. That’s more than $1 million per acre. The 500-year-old ...