Newark was a very important location during the English Civil War in the 1640s, as King Charles I used it as a key Royalist ...
“Several kings who followed Henry I enjoyed the use of Corfe Castle, but it was King John who spent more time there than at any other castle, lavishing money on improving it to his tastes.
Several kings who followed Henry I enjoyed the use of Corfe Castle, but it was King John who spent more than £1,400 (equivalent to $3.8 million today) on upgrading it to the latest architectural ...
One historian even refers to his siege of Rochester Castle in 1215 as the greatest operation in England up to that time. King John was certainly a tough and violent king, but his portrait as a ...
John Castle (born 14 January 1940) is an English actor. Castle has acted in theatre, film and television. He is well known for his role as Postumus in the 1976 BBC television adaptation of I ...
While laying siege to the castle of a rebellious baron in his home ... His wife shouted at him, “I will not hand over my boys to your lord, King John, because he foully murdered his nephew ...