An architectural masterpiece of the 13th to 16th centuries, Westminster Abbey has become a treasure house of artefacts. This is also the coronation church where some of the most significant people in ...

I left Tyneside in 1973 to work as a teacher in Derry. I have returned on many occasions during that time but would like to ...

She was a victim of the ruthless ambition of the tumultuous Tudor years, proclaimed as queen after the death of her cousin and fellow protestant Edward VI. However her support quickly melted away ...

But to be fair, monarchs of Britain only started being given ... He was the husband of Queen Mary (Tudor) and, by law, shared her title. There were three Richards. Given how well Richard III ...

Tax Reforms in England (16th–17th Century): Tudor and Stuart monarchs intensified taxation through the enactment of excise taxes and customs duties. The Bill of Rights (1689) established legislative ...