Elizabeth I

Mary Queen of Scots

Why Mary Queen of Scots was a thorn in the side of Elizabeth I

Mary Queen of Scots

How the marriage of Mary Queen of Scots led to her downfall

The Bodleian – the medieval library that became a 'Harry Potter' set © Getty Images

The Bodleian – the medieval library that became a ‘Harry Potter’ set

Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, c1588 © Getty

How much did Elizabeth I spend on her dresses?

An Allegory of the Tudor Succession: The Family of Henry VIII, c. 1590. © Getty

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What’s the oldest statue in London? © Getty Images

What’s the oldest statue in London?

How old is the ‘British Empire’? © Getty Images

How old is the ‘British Empire’?

Does Richard Rich deserve his bad reputation? © Shutterstock

Does Richard Rich deserve his bad reputation?

How old is the toilet seat? © Getty Images

General history

How old is the toilet seat?

In a nutshell: the Reformation © Wikimedia Commons

In a nutshell: the Reformation

Did Ralegh really lay down his cloak for Elizabeth I? © Wikimedia Commons

Did Sir Walter Raleigh really lay down his cloak for Elizabeth I?

Top 10 biggest blunders in history © Getty Images

General history

Top 10 biggest blunders in history