On the York side, you had King Edward IV, and his two children, Edward V and ... of the situation on the continent, with Emperor Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire, and the pope, Kirsten Claiden ...

In 1547, Holy Roman Emperor Charles V penned a letter to his ambassador, Jean de Saint-Mauris, part of which was written in the ruler's secret code. Nearly five centuries later, researchers have ...

French scientists have decoded a letter written in 1547 by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. The three-page letter uncovers secrets of the 16th century, including assassination fears. It took the ...