King Henry VIII crown: Mystery of solid gold jewel found after 400 years and worth £2m How a treasure hunter found the £2million crown jewel of metal detecting - by the historian who helped him ...

If the gold figurine turns out to be from Henry VIII's crown, it could be worth millions of pounds. Mr Duckett, who has been metal detecting for more than 30 years, has no doubt in his mind that ...

Is this the crown jewel of metal detecting? Found by a treasure hunter under a tree in Northants, ... The Tudor crown in question is first mentioned in an inventory of Henry VIII’s jewels in 1521.

A gold figurine found buried in a field could be an ornament from Henry VIII's lost crown, according to the metal detectorist who discovered it. The figure, depicting Henry VI, was found by Kevin ...

A treasure hunter found a gold figure in 2017, but only realized it belonged to Henry VIII's crown after watching a random YouTube video years later. The post Treasure Hunter Unearths Gold Figure ...

“The very thought that Henry VIII used to wear this figure in his crown on his head over 500 years ago when he was the most powerful man in the land is just mind-blowing,” Duckett told Crux ...

The crown was worn by Henry VIII at his coronation and during his wedding to Anne of Cleves in 1540. The headpiece was later used at the coronations of his children, Edward, Mary and Elizabeth ...

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Notions vary, of course, whether King Henry VIII did the right thing in abolishing the enormous wealth of monasteries and creating a batch of new cathedrals. But whatever you think, it is unarguabl… ...

Members of the public can walk through the cathedral to view imagery, projections and footage of more than 1,000 years of royal history, including monarchs King Henry VIII and Queen Elizabeth II.

The relic: a solid-gold figurine from one of Henry VIII’s crowns. ... In 1649, parliament smelted the crown’s gold and sold off its jewels, after beheading Charles I for committing high treason.