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This tapestry was first recorded in 1476 as part of the inventory of the Bayeux Cathedral, but it was likely commissioned in ...

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In 1265, Britain's House of Commons, which became a model for parliamentary bodies, met for the first time. In 1778, James ...

After a difficult start, 2025 promises to be the comeback year for King Charles. So what makes this monarch tick?

A natural development was the representation of their own images on their coins ... The exception to this was in the brief reign of Edward VIII. He liked portraits of himself facing to the left, even ...

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A stunning £2.5m manor house once owned by Henry VIII could be snapped up - for as little as £10. The Grade-II listed property, which was donated to Brasenose College, Oxford in the 18th ...

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examined by Sir Philip Magnus in his King Edward the Seventh (Dutton, $8.50). There is no escaping the fact that in the considered opinion of Queen Victoria it was essential to make a King of ...