Francis I of France dies at Rambouillet
The French king and contemporary of Henry VIII died on March 31st, 1547.
The French king and contemporary of Henry VIII died on March 31st, 1547.
Richard Cavendish explores the circumstances surrounding the election of Tommaso Parentucelli as Pope, on March 6th, 1447.
Richard Cavendish on the life of the writer and connoisseur.
Richard Cavendish opens our new series on great houses and those who lived in them with a look at Berkeley Castle in Gloucestershire, scene of Edward II's murder.
Richard Cavendish remembers the events of December 19th, 1796
Richard Cavendish explores a quantity of bygones in the museum of social history.
The Eternal City was captured after a year-long siege on December 17th, 546.
Richard Cavendish remembers the life of Alfred Nobel, who died on December 10th, 1896.
Richard Cavendish visits one of the most evocative regimental museums in the country.
Richard Cavendish unthreads the history of this Worcestershire museum.