All news on the topic: Henry VIII

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Cottage owners find 450-year-old secret tunnels under their kitchen
The Grade II-listed home in Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire, comes with a historic underground tunnel which is 'likely to have been built when Henry VIII created the Church of England'
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Felled Sycamore Gap tree sprouting new shoots inside top secret greenhouse
Seedlings from the felled Sycamore Gap Tree are kept in a high security greenhouse in Devon. The National Trust are nurturing the little shoots, hoping that they will grow into the famous tree one day
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Man finds 400-year-old ring owned by King Charles I near River Thames
The tiny hawking ring, found in a spoil heap by the Thames by metal detectorist Roy Davis in the 1980s, lay untouched in an attic for nearly 40 years - until its owner decided to clean it
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Corrie star entering Celebrity Big Brother house after huge weight loss
The Cobbles' Craig Tinker has lost a staggering 10 stone and looks set to be a firm favourite in the Celebrity Big Brother house
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King Charles' 'most important' royal home is a palace the Queen never lived in
While many people may believe the most senior Royal residence is Buckingham Palace, that isn't the case - it's a lesser known palace where the late Queen never lived
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'UK's Baba Vanga' who made three key predictions for future from terrifying cave
Mother Shipton, who is said to have been Britain's 15th Century answer to Baba Vanga, spent her early years living in a dingy dark cave in the forest after her mother was shunned by their community in Knaresborough, North Yorkshire
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Inside 'England's wealthiest town' that's like travelling back in time
A visit to Lavenham is like going back to the age of the Tudors with historic timber buildings lining streets and a large market square surrounded by surrounded by historic halls, cafés and restaurants
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Sean Bean stars in the trailer for 'eerie' Disney+ murder mystery series
The Yorkshire-born Lord of the Rings actor stars as dangerous and devious Thomas Cromwell in the 16th century-set whodunnit
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Inside 33-bed mansion that once hosted Henry VIII but was then left to crumble
Troy House in Monmouth has a rich history and was originally built for the family of the Duke of Beaufort. However, the once regal mansion was left to deteriorate and now looks a little worse for wear
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Colonel Harry to carry Datsalrightgino's colours a week on from sad loss of star
Jamie Snowden's staff were devastated by the death of Datsalrightgino at Cheltenham's Festival Trials Day. Colonel Harry will represent his owners Hew and Jane Glyn Davies in Saturday's Scilly Isles Novices' Chase
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Prince William could be first King to not lead Church of England in 5 centuries
In a new royal book written by Robert Hardman, there is speculation over whether Prince William could sever a five hundred year tie with the Church of England when he becomes King
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'Proof of time travel' as King Henry Vlll spotted with 'Greggs steak bake'
A portrait of King Henry VIII seems to show the famous royal with steak bakes from Greggs - and the internet has gone wild for the very bizarre theory that is proves time travel is real
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Inside one of UK's prettiest town boasting a castle and independent shops
With its artistic vibe, independent spirit and touch of elegance, it’s easy to see why Lewes has made the UK’s prettiest towns list, but what’s it like to live there?
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‘Black British history began millennia before Windrush - we mustn't forget that’
Whilst telling's of Black British history may have once focused on stories of HMS Windrush and tales since, black Britons were present going back millennia
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'Proof of time travel' as Henry Vlll spotted with 'Greggs steak bake' in picture
The famous portrait of the most infamous Tudor monarch - as well known for his marriages as his rule - has really got people talking
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Palace King Charles owns but no royal has lived there for more than 250 years
King Charles still owns this iconic palace on the edge of London but has never lived there - and you may recognise it as a backdrop in many of your favourite movies and TV shows
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Remains of 100 people buried in medieval mass grave found under planned hotel
Hundreds of skeletons have been found in a burial site from the Middle Ages, as excavations for a new hotel site in Dublin unearthed abbey ruins and mass graves
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Inside £425,000 cottage with secret escape tunnel built by Henry VIII
King Henry VIII built a secret underground tunnel at Hill View Cottage in Fowlmere, Cambridgeshire, which went on to be used by Catholics to escape persecution - and is still intact
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Nearly half of Brits would like to know more about royal family and its history
Research revealed that one in three get muddled up with key figures and dates in the British monarchy - as one in ten believe Hugh Grant is a member of the royal family
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Frankie Boyle's 'vile' jokes about Royal Family divide Channel 4 viewers
Comedian Frankie Boyle divided viewers with his Channel 4 show Farewell to the Monarchy as some branded his jokes 'absolutely vile' whilst others hailed him 'brilliant'
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Ross Kemp cheated death after blacking out during deep-sea dive for new TV show
The former EastEnders actor spoke of his ordeal while filming Ross Kemp: Deep Sea Treasure Hunter”, which starts on Sky History on Easter Monday
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Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones' wild rule for raunchy games of golf
Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones revealed they have invented their own game of 'strip' golf - but it's Michael who comes off worse when they play
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Inside sunken War of the Roses ship now unearthed from river after 500 years
Archeologists have been scrubbing away centuries of muck with toothbrushes from the Newport Ship - which dates back to the Wars of the Roses and is the oldest-ever example of ship-building
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Stacey Dooley pals' savage nickname for her due to Kevin's failed marriages
Stacey Dooley's pals are certainly creative when it comes to nicknames, as the star documentary maker confessed her mates have a Tudor themed title for her thanks to boyfriend Kevin's three failed marriages
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'Proof of time travel' as Henry Vlll spotted with 'Greggs steak bake'
One man has made the bizarre claim that King Henry Vlll's footwear looked suspiciously similar to Greggs's steak bakes, which could provide proof of time travel from the 16th century
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