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The walls are assessed as one of the most important surviving medieval city walls in Britain. They were built in the 13th ...
A re-enactment of a key battle in medieval history, that took place near a Pembrokeshire seafront, is planned for later this year.
Catherine Parr is now best remembered for being the sixth and final wife of King Henry VIII. “Divorced ... Anne Parr (who later became Countess of Pembroke). The two Parr daughters received ...
The castle was once under the ownership of King Henry VIII but before that, it served as a residence for Edward Stafford, the 3rd Duke of Buckingham, who made it his primary residence until his ...
Thornbury Castle has been nestled in the South Gloucestershire countryside since its construction began in 1511. Today it is a 5 star, luxury Relais & Châteaux hotel, set within 15-acre grounds ...
For Damian Lewis, just standing for two weddings of King Henry VIII in "Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light" was a daylong royal marathon. The English monarch is remembered for having six wives ...
who was lady in waiting to five of Henry VIII’s queens. Nanny Webb, one of the longest serving staff members at the castle, who was employed for 50 years as a nurse, housekeeper and nanny ...
Based on Hilary Mantel’s novel “The Mirror & the Light,” the last installment in the acclaimed television series chronicles the last four years of the statesman’s life Based on a True ...
The South Blockhouse – part of a series of castles and fortifications ordered by Henry VIII – had "enormously ... of two blockhouses and a large castle in the middle, all built of brick.