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Review: He’s a commoner but he could be a British king in ‘The Pretender’
Her dazzling, jocular novel “The Pretender” recounts the journey of one John Collan, from his anonymous boyhood in a rural ...
‘Wolf Hall’ Recap: Is ‘Jenneke’ Episode Based on a True Story?
The Mirror and the Light Season 1 Episode 4, “Jenneke.”] Thomas Cromwell, a prominent figure in King Henry VIIIs ...
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Episode 4 History: Protestantism, John Lambert, and Anne of Cleves
Need help understanding the political and theological backdrop to the high-stakes drama of Episode 4? The show's official ...
A short walk with Rievaulx Abbey as its focus
Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in a secluded valley near woodland, offers a serene and scenic setting for a short walk. Unlike Bolton, Whitby, ...
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Short North Yorkshire walk with Rievaulx Abbey as its focus
Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in a secluded valley near woodland, offers a serene and scenic setting for a short walk. Unlike Bolton, Whitby, ...
Try this short walk around Rievaulx Abbey, near Helmsley
Rievaulx Abbey, nestled in a secluded valley near woodland, offers a serene and scenic setting for a short walk. Unlike ...
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Abergavenny sees the opening of Wales’ first net zero carbon all-through school
Monmouthshire County Council has officially received the keys to King Henry VIII 3-19 School, marking the opening of Wales' ...
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Interview: Damian Lewis on Playing Henry VIII
Damian Lewis on the embodiment of majesty, the heft of the fat suit, and the complicated king of The Mirror and the Light as ...
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Creepy Happenings at King Henry VIII’s Haunted Palace (Hampton Court)
The Palace of Hampton Court, located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, is undoubtedly the most famous residence ...
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Max Parker brings the muscle to ‘Doctor Who’—& he’s got even more exciting gay roles ahead
Out actor Max Parker—best known for his stint on beloved British soap Emmerdale —is the latest star to join The BBC’s/Disney+ ...
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Barberini Holbein of Henry VIII on loan to Wadsworth Atheneum
Tudor fans in Connecticut will have a wonderful opportunity to come face to face with Hans Holbein's Portrait of Henry VIII this spring. The celebrated Barberini portrait (usually on display in Rome) ...