Anne Boleyn was the only Tudor figure beheaded with a sword instead of an ax. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons Tudor history is littered with tales of executions gone wrong. In 1541, an ...

How did a law passed by Elizabeth I turn fashion into welfare? Ruth Goodman explains the story behind one garment and the ...

A new installation intended to uncover the lives of the generations of free and enslaved people who lived and worked at the Tudor Place, a historic Georgetown property that now serves as a museum, ...

From the window of a second-floor bedroom at Tudor Place in Georgetown, you can almost see clear across the Potomac to Arlington. Two hundred years ago, the same view would have been unobstructed by ...

Locals had long shared stories of Collyweston Palace. Then, excavations in England’s Midlands revealed traces of the fabled estate Cool Finds Meilan Solly - Senior Associate Digital Editor, History If ...

Jude Russo, managing editor: Good aphorisms make bad history. At the same time, it is not entirely wrong to say that, in the Anglosphere, everything starts with the Tudors. Two of the three great ...