The rare silver coin is known as a Henry VII half groat or two-penny piece Archaeologists in eastern Newfoundland have unearthed what could be the oldest English coin ever found in Canada.

"I recently found a beautiful Henry VII groat, so I rang the farmer and he said 'Jack I'd love to see it'. "He didn't want it, but he rang me a week later to say his wife would really like it ...

Beheading two wives and having numerous affairs and several (rumoured) children in and out of wedlock was always going to cement Henry VIII as one of history's bad boys. The King of England ...

TikTok users were "fascinated" by the kitchen in a viral clip, with one commenting on "how much history lives inside these walls." ...

Henry VII was the only child of Edmund Tudor, Earl of Richmond (son of Henry V's widow Catherine de Valois and Owen Tudor) and his 13-year old wife Lady Margaret Beaufort (who died in the Abbot of ...

Henry VIII is arguably the most famous King of England. However, in the final years of his life, he was largely unrecognisable from the strong and ruthless ruler of renown. During the last ...

On January 24, 1536, the 44-year-old Henry VIII was injured in a jousting accident. His horse fell on top of him, knocking him unconscious for two hours and tearing open an old injury in his leg.

Anne Boleyn was the second wife of Henry VIII and the mother of Elizabeth I. Henry's desire to divorce his first wife and marry Anne helped bring about the English Reformation. She was the first ...

The return of Henry VIII’s adviser Thomas Cromwell in a time of political and national turmoil sets up a tense conclusion to ...

From tumultuous love affairs to violent betrayals, the six wives of Henry VIII all left marks on the Tudor dynasty – and shaped the course of history. READ MORE about these women here ...

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 ...

Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York and was born at Greenwich Palace on 28th June 1491. His brother Arthur died and he succeeded his father as King in April 1509. Henry was ...