One of the most famous of all royal jewels is a red gem that has belonged to princes and kings for over 600 years. It’s got a ...
A 1547 inventory of Henry VIII's property estimated that his jewels, tapestries and palaces were worth about 300,000 British pounds and his military equipment was valued at another 300,000 British ...
"Wolf Hall" last aired nine years ago, and in a similar period of time King Henry VIII "oversaw a break ... "lost none of what made it the BBC's crown jewel a decade ago", said the FT.
The items included the funerary crown of Alexander Jagellion, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania between 1501 and 1506.
Once a palace for monarchs, a formidable state prison and a place of execution – where three of Henry VIII's wives ... and to admire the Crown Jewels, where glittering state crowns and other ...
A royal residency, place of execution, and home to the dazzling Crown Jewels ... IV were taken to the Tower never to be seen again. Henry VIII’s bride Anne Boleyn was accused of adultery ...