In new film Firebrand, Jude Law and Alicia Vikander star as Henry VIII and his sixth wife, Catherine Parr, reframing how history and culture have presented the monarch. Inarguably Britain's most ...

Input the titles corresponding to the numbers shown on the clock in order as you'd normally read the hands: hour (VIII = VIVIDARIUM), minute (IIII = INTERVIGILIUM), second (VI = VIATOR).

It was a common mnemonic device to help children learn the sequence of Henry VIII’s six wives. Tudor-era portraits of monarchs, wives, and courtiers form a key segment of the National Portrait ...

Raphaëlle Goyeau receives funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council as part of a Collaborative Doctoral Partnership between the University of East Anglia and the British Library.