The tyrant the usurper richard vs henry

If she had given the monarch a male heir, the crowns of England and Scotland might never have been united

I had watched Richard III meet a bloody end at Bosworth, come face to face with a plague victim, stood in the shadow of a mighty trebuchet, and been put on trial for my life. And it was barely lunchti

The Ear of the Beholder Huon Mallalieu (Thomas ...

Held in high esteem and lavished with furs, velvet and precious stones, young male choristers-turned-bishops were all the rage at Christmas in the Middle Ages, says Matthew Dennison

The Bank of England, Threadneedle Street, London EC2

The Bohemian King Wenceslas really was good, but his reward for gracious piety was not, discovers Ian Morton