Despite rumours of the king have several illegitimate children, Henry VIII only acknowledged one son. Born on June 15, 1519, Henry Fitzroy become the first Duke of Richmond and Somerset.

History portrays Edward VI as the feeble and ultimately doomed son of Henry VIII, but the truth is so much darker than that. Far from a weakling, even as a boy, Edward proved nearly as twisted as ...

Edward VI, born on 12 October 1537, was Henry VIII’s first surviving legitimate son who became heir to the throne. His mother and Henry VIII’s third wife, Jane Seymore, died shortly after his ...

There was such a boy. His name was Edward, and he ruled England 450 years ago, from 1547 to 1553. His father was a mighty king named Henry VIII.

George – or Bertie, as he was known by the family – was the second son of King George V and ideally placed to succeed his elder brother David, whose 325-day reign as King Edward VIII had ended ...

For as little as £10, you could walk the same halls as King Henry VIII as his former Wiltshire property – valued at £2,500,000 – is being raffled. Built in the 1500s, the historic Grade II ...

On 11 December 1936, King Edward VIII decided to abdicate the throne for love. In these clips, hear his broadcast, and a later bombshell interview reflecting on the affair.