Between 1529 and 1532, investigators working for the Habsburg king Charles V travelled the kingdom of Spain looking for a small group of women. They went to Najera to track down a lord’s wife ...

Often their identities are mysteries and that, according to Nicola Clark, author of “The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women Who Served the Tudor Queens," reflects a telling reality ...

The Tudor period in England and Wales lasted from 1485 to 1603. It was a time when the Tudor dynasty was in control of the monarchy, and many great social and historical changes were taking place.

Lady Arbella Stuart had a life full of secrets, ambition, and rebellion. The once-likely successor to Queen Elizabeth I, her rare pedigree was a curse, not a blessing—and led her right into ...

Explore crime and punishment in Tudor times. Find out more with this year 3/4 primary history guide from BBC Bitesize. ... Woman: Please sir, I’m hungry and tired. Could you spare a little food?