St. Thomas More (1478–1535) served as Lord Chancellor of England under King Henry VIII. A renowned scholar and author of ...

Henry VIII's bloodthirsty letter demands monk's brutal death. The bloodthirsty draft of a letter by King Henry VIII in which he demands a monk's violent death is set to go on public display.

A church is seeking permission to exhume the skull of a saint executed on the orders of King Henry VIII hundreds of years ago ...

An English church wants to exhume and preserve the remains of a martyr whose head was lopped off and speared on a London ...

Sue Palmer stated, "It is unusual to have any relics in an Anglican church, especially those of a Catholic saint, and the PCC ...

King Henry VIII is said to have expressed "great grief" after ordering the beheading of his second wife, according to unearthed documents. By Joel Day 08:00, Sun, Oct 29, 2023 ...

He ascended to the throne in 1509 upon the death of his father, King Henry VII, who established the Tudor monarchy. Throughout his reign, Henry VIII was noted as being both kind and generous yet ...

Vespers were held in the royal chapel of Hampton Court Palace, one of Henry VIII's residences, on Tuesday. Henry, of course, famously broke with the Catholic Church in the 16th century.

King Henry VIII was King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. He is best known for having six wives, whom he either divorced, had beheaded or died - except for Catherine Parr who survived ...

King Henry VIII had six wives, but none of them have captured the public's imagination like the second, Anne Boleyn. King Henry VIII remains one of England's most famous kings. His nearly four ...