In 1540, King Henry VIII changed the law to allow first-cousin marriage so he could wed Catherine Howard. Since then, the practice has been legal in Britain, but a furore broke out this week when ...
Wolf Hall's latest episode introduced us to King Henry VIII's fourth bride, Anne of Cleves, who was married to the monarch for just six months before he decided to annul the union. At the time ...
Tudor style. WHY GO? Thornbury Castle is a stunning 16th century castle hotel in ... and enjoy its gorgeous walled gardens framed by ruins. The castle's connections with King Henry VIII are ...