The effigy rested atop Henry's coffin during his funeral in 1509. The head is all that survives after the body was destroyed ...

The effigy head of the founder of the Tudor dynasty is one of the finest examples of its kind to have survived to the present ...

Henry Tudor is crowned King of England on the battlefield at Bosworth after his army defeats and kills Richard III. Henry VII presents himself as the unifier of the warring Lancaster and York ...

George Plantagenet, Duke of Clarence, was born into a tumultuous family oft engaged in power struggles. His death on February ...

Under Henry VIII Wales and England left the Roman Catholic Church, and one consequence was the translation of the Bible into Welsh. The Battle of Bosworth in 1485 effectively marked the end of the ...

The Tudors' livery was white and green. As he marched his troops through Wales to Bosworth, Henry Tudor - shortly to be Henry VII - flew the red dragon of Cadwallader, from whom he claimed ...

but, following the defeat of Richard III at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, a certain Henry Tudor took the throne as Henry VII of England. Henry VII married Elizabeth of York, and they had four ...

Wall paintings were also points of meditation and devotion, which existed to reinforce the words delivered from the pulpit.

The Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard was created by Henry VII in 1485 after the battle of Bosworth. It is the oldest of the Royal bodyguards and the oldest military corps in existence in Britain.

Henry, the second son of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York, was born on 28 June 1491 at Greenwich Palace. After the death of his elder brother Arthur in 1502, Henry became heir to the English ...