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Dream of a ‘perfect union’ between England and Scotland proved unattainable for James
During the 16th century there were occasional calls for union between England and Scotland. Some believed that the marriage ...
See Every Best Actor Winner in the History of the Oscars (Including the Star Who's Taken Home 3 Golden Statuettes!)
See every Best Actor Oscar winner from 1929 onward, from the first honoree Emil Jannings to recent recipients such as Will ...
See King Buck, One of The World’s Tallest Horses
Images of horses adorn some of man’s earliest art. One of the oldest depictions of horses is in the Cave of Pont d’Arc in ...
The REAL face of Henry VII? Experts to scan 500-year-old effigy head
The effigy rested atop Henry's coffin during his funeral in 1509. The head is all that survives after the body was destroyed by water during the Second World War.
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The REAL face of Henry VII? Experts to scan 500-year-old funeral effigy head to find out how medieval craftsman made it so lifelike
Henry VII's reign was a prosperous one ... Here lies Henry the Seventh of that name, formerly King of England, son of Edmund, Earl of Richmond. 'He was created King on August 22 and immediately ...
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Is this the real face of Henry VII? Westminster Abbey is hoping to finally find out
who is thought to have arrived in England from Florence in around 1509-10. The tomb of Henry VII and his wife, Elizabeth of York, will also be scanned as part of the project Credit: Paul Grover ...
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Is this the real face of Henry VII? Westminster Abbey is hoping to finally find out
The latest technology will be used to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII, which is currently on display in Westminster Abbey’s museum - Paul Grover ...
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Theatre review: Wu Nien-jen finds the funny in tragedy of a dirty, old man in Human Condition VIII
A wide supporting cast, playing Chen’s wife (Wang Chuan), son (Sam Yang), daughter-in-law (Crystal Lin) and step-daughter (Zhu You-lin), might give the impression of Human Condition VIII as ...
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One of Britain's oldest pubs dating back to King Henry VIII closes suddenly as punters left devastated
Customers have been left devastated as one of Britain's oldest pubs has called time for good after serving customers for 570 years. The Abbot's Fireside in Elham, near Canterbury, Kent, has ...