Europe
Asia
Oceania
Americas
Africa
The exploits of monarchs, bis
Richmond Palace, 22 March 1603. Elizabeth I – the self-proclaimed Virgin Queen who had ruled England for 44 years, seeing off the Armada, healing religious divisions and creating a court so magnificen
They were sisters by blood – but a cruel betrayal would part them forever
From miasma to miracles: how medieval medicine desperately battled the bubonic plague
Samuel Pepys’s self-incriminating diaries
Does a newly found Nicholas Hilliard miniature portray Shakespeare’s patron the Earl of Southampton?
Charlotte Mullins comments on Elizabeth I when a Princess