The Committee of Parliament refused permission for him to be buried in Westminster Abbey. So the body was taken for burial ... A lead bust of the king is sited over the eastern porch of St Margaret's ...

In 1662 Charles married Portuguese infanta Catherine of Braganza, daughter of King John IV (she is buried in Portugal ... lay in state in the Painted Chamber within the Palace of Westminster before ...

Instigators through anti-social posts, including a severe one from the great seer Elon Musk, implied or openly stated that the murderer was a Muslim asylum seeker ...

But who is buried in in the floor of Westminster Abbey? And why are so many important ... It used to be a humble monastery. In the 1040s, King Edward (later St Edward the Confessor) decided ...

In 1587, the body of Mary Queen of Scots was initially buried at the Cathedral after her execution but was later removed to Westminster Abbey on the orders of her son, King James VI of Scotland ...

Carole Middleton is the mother of the future Queen of England, but the wife of former flight dispatcher Michael has her own remarkable story of ambition and success ...

London: Among the tombs of the great kings, queens and prime ministers ... On the last day of the year at Westminster Abbey, where William the Conqueror was crowned in 1066 and Elizabeth ...

Addis Ababa plots crusade to reclaim artefacts from the Royal Collection amid hopes that Labour will be more amenable than ...

You may be aware of Eleanor’s Cross shopping precinct, off High Street North in Dunstable, but are you aware of who Eleanor ...

Vreda Esther Mary Lascelles often wore the Diamond Belt Tiara, which is part of a sizeable collection belonging to the ...

A church built for Britain’s first known Christian martyr developed into The Cathedral and Abbey Church ... Alban was buried 17 centuries ago. It was to serve this church — or a successor building — ...