Henry’s practice of disposing of his wives unmistakeably demonstrates whom he considered to blame for infertility. Introduction...
England
England’s commercial networks are well documented in many records. Introduction England was on the edge of Europe,but...
Local power struggles about the nature of civic authority helped to define ideas of citizenship and of...
The law serves numerous purposes. Out of these, the main one stipulates when a person is liable,...
The primary function of credit was to ward off temporary shortages in the cycle of agrarian economic...
The wealthy paid the servants for their services, which kept the Paternalistic system functioning for many years....
The firebombing of a processing center in English town was ‘motivated by a terrorist ideology’. British police...
The city itself was in flux at the time. It was from its chaos and growth that...
Many outlaws, thieves, and malefactors of all kinds fled to the forest to seek refuge from justice....
The king’s personal power penetrated to the local level to an extent unmatched in France. Introduction William...
During her reign, Anne favoured moderate Tory politicians, who were more likely to share her Anglican religious...
He was the last British monarch to appoint a prime minister contrary to the will of Parliament....
The history of UK inflation over the first 300 years of the Bank of England’s existence. By...
William of Orange feared a Catholic France and England would join forces against him. Introduction The Glorious Revolution of...
Exploring the main consequences and impact of the English Civil Wars. Introduction The impact and consequences of...
Trends came and went, as today, with things going in and out of vogue. Introduction As in...
A series of actions by King Henry VII increased the immediate hardships of many of his subjects....
After the rebellion, King James began to turn more overtly pro-Catholic. Introduction The Monmouth Rebellion of June-July 1685 involved...
The term “leveller” had been used in 17th-century England as a term of abuse for rural rebels....
It was with sadness, that Buckingham Palace announced the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on...
Some of the earliest written references to the Thames are in Julius Caesar’s account from 54 BCE....
Look at the founding father of Romano-British archaeology and his associates in the 17th and 18th centuries....
Fisher King legends imply that the King has become unable to support a new generation which can...
You could be one of the many Numismatics who are fascinated and make a hobby out of...
Stonehenge was constructed from around 3000 BCE to roughly 2000 BCE. Introduction Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two...
Following the British obsession with cakes through 1,200 years of history. The United Kingdom is a nation...
The book is an invaluable primary source for modern historians and historical economists. Introduction Domesday Book –...
The hide was used as the basis for assessing the amount of food rent (known as feorm)...
The club’s excavations, despite their inherent limitations, were carefully and properly conducted. The Yorkshire Antiquarian Club was...
Henry’s magnificent plans for his tomb were never followed. A black marble slab marks Henry VIII’s final...