Wolf Hall: why was King Henry VIII's fifth wife Catherine Howard beheaded?
Wolf Hall episode five saw Thomas Cromwell make a major misstep with his marriage plans for Henry VIII and Anne of Cleves, ...
Wolf Hall and the key historical events after Thomas Cromwell's death
The BBC series may be at an end but there was a lot that took place in the aftermath of Thomas Cromwell's death under Henry ...
Who were Henry VIII’s six wives in order? Wolf Hall explained
The BBC series is set during the Tudor monarch's tumultuous reign and explores his six marriages from Thomas Cromwell's point ...
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Why Henry VIII is to blame for first-cousin marriage being legal: Tudor monarch changed the law in 1540 so he could wed Catherine Howard
Catherine Howard is portrayed by Summer Richards in ... In 1560, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, Henry's youngest daughter, Archbishop of Canterbury Matthew Parker formally codified what ...
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Thomas Cromwell's death – a rapid descent from the pinnacle of power
Thomas Cromwell’s final six months were a Greek tragedy of hubris and political venom, all presided over by a tyrannical king ...
What happened to Wolf Hall’s major figures after The Mirror and The Light?
What happened to Henry VIII after Wolf Hall: The Mirror and The Light? Henry is believed to have regretted having Cromwell ...
Wolf Hall: what happened in Britain after Cromwell's death: war, bankruptcy and more
Speaking to the Duke of Norfolk, Stephen Gardiner, Thomas Wriothesley and Richard Riche - with the former two in particular ...
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Jordan Raup’s Top 10 Films of 2024
Following The Film Stage's collective top 50 films of 2024, as part of our year-end coverage, our contributors are sharing ...
BBC viewers heartbroken following finale of ‘greatest historical drama’
Joining the cast is Killing Eve’s Dame Harriet Walter as Lady Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, one of the last surviving ...