| 单词 | VIII |
| 例句 | On the grounds were the ruins of a castle where the wicked king, Henry VIII, had shut up one of his wives. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I’d left three loaded rockets, Auks VI, VII, and VIII, to cure in the basement while we were on vacation and decided to fire all three the Saturday after we came back. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z The Mary Rose was Henry VIII's flagship that sank in a storm four centuries ago. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Henry VIII, who knew an exciting new gadget when he saw one, ordered five in 1530. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Amongst his independent projects now are a musical around the character of Dickens' Scrooge and another around the figure of Henry VIII. Robin Gibb: 'I don't sing with my voice, I sing with my heart' ? a classic interview from 1969 2012-05-21T10:39:33Z Doing the time warp again, the telescopic effects of time mean that the events of 1985, once so brashly and embarrassingly novel, now seem almost as quaintly ancient as the abdication of Edward VIII. Rewind TV: Upstairs Downstairs; When Harvey Met Bob; Michael Jackson's Secret Hollywood; Toast 2011-01-02T00:04:01Z We always know how it’s going to turn out for Queen Elizabeth I or Henry VIII’s wives, but Caroline Mathilde of Denmark and her illicit lover? A Royal Affair: The Enlightenment Brings Sexy Back 2012-11-08T15:00:36Z Yet Saint-Saëns, who was fascinated by the French Baroque, particularly the keyboard music of Rameau, paid tribute to that period by always keeping the emotions in “Henry VIII” firmly regulated. Music Review: Leon Botstein Conducts ‘Henry VIII’ at Bard Festival 2012-08-20T21:49:34Z Her uncle, Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936, disrupting the normal order of succession; her father, George VI, succeeded him but died 16 years later at the age of 56, propelling Elizabeth onto the throne. In the Footsteps of Charles III 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The late 15th-century painting by an unknown northern European artist, Portrait of Alexander Mornauer, for example, was for centuries described as a work by Hans Holbein, court painter to Henry VIII. Mistaken identity 2010-06-18T23:06:00Z It also had two nearby attractions that appealed to me: the deer-filled 2,360-acre Richmond Park, and Henry VIII’s former home, the Hampton Court Palace. Frugal Traveler Blog: In Richmond, a London Day Trip That Fits the Frugal Bill 2011-12-20T17:17:37Z Catherine of Aragon, the first wife of Henry VIII, enjoyed embroidery and fasting. Catherine Was Great. But Was She a Girl Boss? 2021-12-26T05:00:00Z “Great Performances at the Met: Anna Bolena” presents Gaetano Donizetti’s opera based on the last days of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of British monarch Henry VIII. Founder of the Steinway piano empire is profiled on Smithsonian Channel When the marriage is a happy one, as it is in “Henry VIII,” the musical results can be exquisite. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z Disney announced last month that it was moving Episode VIII’s release back seven months from its original 26 May 2017 release date. Benicio Del Toro and Laura Dern join cast of Star Wars: Episode VIII 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z At the intermission of “Wolf Hall,” I overheard two women talking about inconsistencies in the argument for Henry VIII’s divorce from his first wife, Katherine of Aragon. Theater Review: Royal Shakespeare Company Adapts 2 Hilary Mantel Novels 2014-01-22T22:33:43Z Cardinal Wolsey was the hugely influential advisor to King Henry VIII. Museum bidding for Wolsey angels 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Even his Henry VIII, which is about how the king divorced the Catholic Catherine of Aragon and married Anne Boleyn, has practically nothing to say about theology. Shakespeare's Restless World by Neil MacGregor - review 2012-11-23T22:55:02Z Rey may even get to join the rarefied ranks of female Jedi in Episode VIII, if we are to believe new reports linked to the French rendering of the movie’s title. A modern space opera: has Star Wars escaped the George Lucas worldview? 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z How about something on the six wives of Henry VIII? The Making of ‘Six’: How Tudor Queens Turned Into Pop Stars 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z The permanent exhibition begins with Henry VIII, charting his progress from muscular warrior to overweight warlord. Steel skirts and codpieces: exhibition charts royal armour through the centuries 2010-03-31T17:11:00Z The museum promises to be a revelatory journey into the lives of ordinary sailors in the age of Henry VIII. Mary Rose's Tudor treasures deserve this revelatory new museum 2013-04-09T14:59:45Z She recently returned from London, where she lived for more than a year while Mr. Johnson directed “Star Wars: Episode VIII.” Ghosts of Old Hollywood, as a Podcast 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z The Hollywood Reporter’s sources suggest Fisher was due to play a greater part in the events of IX than she will do in VIII, scenes for which were shot before the actor’s death. Disney's dilemma: digitally resurrect Carrie Fisher or write her out of Star Wars? 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z But the notoriously spoiler-phobic producer wasn’t about to spill it ahead of Episode VIII, which will be directed by Rian Johnson. J.J. Abrams Knows Rey's Secret Parentage 2016-01-13T05:00:00Z There is also a BBC television version of the books in the works, to be broadcast next year, with Mark Rylance as Cromwell and "Homeland" star Damian Lewis as Henry VIII. Mantel's Tudor 'soap opera' strikes chord in modern London 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The 2012 Man Booker prize was won by British author Hilary Mantel for "Bring Up the Bodies", the second novel in her ongoing trilogy set in the court of Henry VIII. Banned China, Russia writers on Man Booker International list 2013-01-24T14:33:54Z He conveyed it to Richard’s successor, the Earl of Richmond, who became Henry VII, first of the Tudor monarchs and father of Henry VIII. Favorite Place: Wintry Wanderings Among Chelsea’s Ghosts 2013-12-26T22:18:07Z The network also offered unexpectedly fresh takes on the second world war and the abdication – two history-doc standbys – in The Churchills and Edward VIII: The Plot To Topple A King. Mark Lawson's TV review of the year 2012 2012-12-28T10:00:00Z I felt like one of King Henry VIII’s six wives, confined to a locked room, reduced to a single purpose: to produce an heir. Our infertile years 2012-11-19T00:59:00Z But everything changed a decade later when her uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated so he could marry the American divorcee Wallis Simpson. Elizabeth the Steadfast: Queen marks 70 years on throne 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z Indeed, versions of the multi-barrelled gun actually existed, and an example from Henry VIII's arsenal survives in the Royal Armouries. Leonardo the ladykiller? 2013-04-16T11:27:51Z Dutch woodcarvers once sculpted slivers of boxwood into biblical scenes smaller than walnut shells, and for a few decades in the 1400s and 1500s, elite clients, including Henry VIII, vied to own the miniature works. Unlocking the Secrets of Boxwood Miniatures 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z Lock’s father, Stephen Vaughan, was a prosperous London merchant who served as a diplomat in Henry VIII’s court and had ties to Thomas Cromwell, the King’s chief minister. The Hidden Life of a Forgotten Sixteenth-Century Female Poet 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z So intertwined were the health of the king and of the nation that the urine of Henry VIII, she explains, was examined almost constantly. TV highlights 08/04/2013 2013-04-08T06:00:13Z Programs on Henry VIII's palace and "Secrets of Chatsworth" were clearly aired to appeal to Anglophile "Downton" fans, and this fall will see documentaries on the Tower of London and Scotland Yard. PBS: Acting like a network as well as service 2013-07-29T13:11:18Z A lot of Britain's medieval heritage was destroyed in the Reformation by two devastating onslaughts – Henry VIII's ransacking of monasteries and the iconoclastic rage of the Puritans. The middle ages invented fine art ... and Britain itself 2012-08-08T15:40:27Z Fancy your chances as one of Henry VIII's wives? Historic Britain: days out and short breaks 2012-08-17T21:45:06Z Imagine watching a drama set in the wars of the roses, or at the court of Henry VIII, and having absolutely no idea what is due to happen. 'Game of Thrones is more brutally realistic than most historical novels' 2013-03-24T19:00:01Z The find was described as the best in warship archaeology since the discovery of the Tudor Mary Rose, flagship of Henry VIII, at Portsmouth almost 30 years earlier. Discover me timbers: experts identify remains of 18th century warship 2012-08-16T16:28:53Z It had previously been known only as "Episode VIII." New 'Star Wars' film titled 'The Last Jedi,' Disney says 2017-01-23T05:00:00Z With the next instalment of the Star Wars saga, Episode VIII, due next December, Disney is expecting another strong year at the global box office. Walt Disney sets $7bn box office record in 2016 2016-12-20T05:00:00Z The second installment in the trilogy, this book finds Cromwell coping with Henry VIII’s tumultuous marriage to Anne Boleyn as Jane Seymour rises in the king’s estimation. What to Read by (and About) Hilary Mantel 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z One made for the occasion, “Tethered VIII, a Love Letter to New York,” serves as a finale. 7 Things to Do This Weekend 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z Ridley is currently busy learning new Jedi skills as she shoots Star Wars: Episode VIII, while Watts was recently confirmed to star in and executive produce the upcoming 10-episode Netflix thriller Gypsy. Daisy Ridley and Naomi Watts Team Up In Shakespeare Film 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z It’s not the Mona Lisa, and it’s not Henry VIII. It’s not the portrait of a Roman pope or a Venetian doge. Review | First Moroni exhibition in North America features one of the most celebrated portraits of the Renaissance 2019-02-27T05:00:00Z On Dec. 5, “Six,” the hit musical about the wives of Henry VIII, returned to the West End, in London, alongside several other shows including a concert version of “Les Misérables.” Side Hustles and Handouts: A Tough Year Ahead for U.K. Theater Workers 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z Henry VIII’s portraits from the first half of the century? Lace, That Most Coveted Textile 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Thomas Cromwell, the blacksmith’s son who became counselor to King Henry VIII, saw all the angles. New Audiobooks, From Thomas Cromwell to the World of Darkness 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Ninety minutes before the scheduled opening of “Six,” an eagerly anticipated new musical about the wives of King Henry VIII, Broadway shut down. March 12, 2020: The Night the City Sighed to Sleep 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z Constitution Amendment VIII, but also civil defendants facing arbitrarily high punitive awards.” Judge Cuts $675,000 Fine in Downloading Case 2010-07-12T16:58:00Z After a tour of the chapel, stepping lightly on the tomb of Henry VIII, we were invited to view proceedings on a single unreliable television in a sweaty, dungeon-like turreted tower of Windsor Castle. The seven standout stories of 2018 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z “How could you do this to me!” she bellowed at Henry VIII. Daisy Edgar-Jones Would Like the Ingénue Phase of Her Career to End Now 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The book is about Thomas Cromwell, an adviser to King Henry VIII, and charts the bloody downfall of Anne Boleyn. Mantel sequel scoops Man Booker 2012-10-16T21:29:05Z Currently titled simply Star Wars: Episode VIII, the new instalment is due to begin shooting on Monday at Pinewood Studios near London. Benicio Del Toro and Laura Dern join cast of Star Wars: Episode VIII 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Even when he’s sent to the Tower, his life in peril, he remains a quietly intransigent dissenter to the rampaging egomania of King Henry VIII. Review: No Battle of Wits in This Mild ‘Man for All Seasons’ 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z In England there was a shaky national church, which Elizabeth’s father, Henry VIII, had made himself head of, splitting the country in two. How Sir Francis Drake and Queen Elizabeth I Made England a Global Power 2021-03-10T05:00:00Z “Try always,” says the worldly Cardinal Wolsey in “Wolf Hall,” Hilary Mantel’s fictional portrait of Henry VIII’s turbulent court, “to find out what people wear under their clothes.” Review: ‘Wolf Hall,’ by Hilary Mantel 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z Sometimes Anderson Cooper imagines himself as the Thomas Cromwell to his mother’s Henry VIII, the voice of reason — the tether — to her buoyant impulsiveness. Gloria Vanderbilt’s Story (Reprised) 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z It is January 1547, and the carriage is carrying the body of King Henry VIII; immediately after, we see his legitimate children, Edward, Mary and Elizabeth, roused from bed and ushered through dark corridors. Even a Powerful Queen First Must Survive Being a Teenager 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z It was actually King Edward VIII. The story has been corrected. Perspective | King Charles III and Camilla got what they wanted long ago 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The Prince of Wales is Edward, who will go on to be Edward VIII, briefly. Dancing on the Edge; The Year of Making Love – TV review 2013-02-05T07:00:11Z Cut back to Russell who pauses just before leaving the dungeon to slice off the magister's head, because however much he wants to be Al Gore, he's way more Henry VIII. "True Blood" recap: Rock bottom 2010-08-02T12:30:00Z They include adaptations of Hilary Mantel's Booker Prize-winning historical novels "Wolf Hall" and "Bring Up the Bodies," which focus on King Henry VIII's enigmatic powerbroker, Thomas Cromwell. RSC to stage Hilary Mantel adaptations 2013-01-23T12:56:13Z The two novels, which follow the rise of Thomas Cromwell from blacksmith's son to Henry VIII's right-hand man, also marked out Mantel as the first person to win the Booker prize for a direct sequel. Day-Lewis knighted in Honours list 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Also known as Episode VIII, the film is the second in the current sequel trilogy, which began in 2015 with The Force Awakens. Star Wars: The Last Jedi – first trailer revealed 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Asked about "Star Wars: Episode VIII" film which follows "The Force Awakens", producer Kathleen Kennedy said: "It's doing great ... We're chugging along in the cutting room." Stormtroopers guard Tate Modern at 'Rogue One' London launch 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z But after that it will be a scant five months until the next "Star Wars" movie, Rian Johnson’s “Star Wars Episode VIII.” 'Frozen 2' marks the tip of the sequel iceberg 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Another tried to starve his poor wife to death, but Henry VIII's headsman put an end to his activities. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z Unlike Henry VIII, Diana was in no need of an image update. How costumes in period dramas shape our perception of royalty 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z The essentials: “King Henry VIII. To six wives he was wedded. One died, one survived, two divorced, two beheaded,” goes a jaunty old rhyme about the much-married British monarch. The 99-Seat Beat: Aaron Posner, Anna Ziegler and the return of Tim Dang 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z In this country, the vast majority of school pupils learn only about Henry VIII, Adolf Hitler and Martin Luther King. Rightwing historian Niall Ferguson given school curriculum role 2010-05-30T19:31:00Z Ms. Mantel made familiar material fresh by seeing it through the eyes of Cromwell, often portrayed as the villain to another adviser of Henry VIII, the sainted Thomas More. Theater Review: Royal Shakespeare Company Adapts 2 Hilary Mantel Novels 2014-01-22T22:33:43Z “They get on incredibly well,” said the actor Nathaniel Parker, who plays Henry VIII, speaking by telephone. Ben Miles Takes on ‘Wolf Hall’ Onstage 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z Ridley will reprise the role in Star Wars Episode VIII, directed by Rian Johnson. Star Wars' Daisy Ridley Talks Self Esteem, Says She Keeps it 'Balanced'—'Like the Force' 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Spoiler alert: Things generally haven’t gone well for women who married King Henry VIII. The Making of ‘Six’: How Tudor Queens Turned Into Pop Stars 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z A cross between a rock concert, a revisionist history lesson and a musical about the wives of Henry VIII, “Six” was shut down 90 minutes before its Broadway opening. What Is the Sound of a Theater Season Interrupted? 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z A Disney spokeswoman declined to comment on whether Princess Leia would appear in films beyond "Episode VIII," set for release in 2017. Actors seek posthumous protections after big-screen resurrections 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z It is grudgingly conceded that Churchill supported Edward VIII. The King's Speech on stage ? review 2012-02-10T23:00:36Z The Globe’s new production of “Henry VIII,” directed by Mark Rosenblatt, gives the play’s moments of public spectacle their full, crowd-pleasing due. London Theater Journal: Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-03T19:04:00Z Hilary Mantel's novel "Wolf Hall" tells the story of Thomas Cromwell, the 16th century British political manipulator, and the king, Henry VIII, that he served. Watch the trailer for 'Wolf Hall' 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z Her novels about Thomas Cromwell, chief minister to Henry VIII, are not only riveting stories, but they recast a controversial historical figure while contemplating the nature of power. Review | It can’t match ‘Wolf Hall,’ but ‘Love and Fury’ captures an English figure with bravura 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z She won the Booker in 2009 with "Wolf Hall", her acclaimed 650-page historical novel charting Thomas Cromwell's rise to power in King Henry VIII's court, and is in contention again for the sequel. Mantel could make history with Booker Prize double 2012-10-12T10:32:48Z His resurrection has been aided by the devotion of his only child, Denys Wortman VIII, who since 1998 has maintained an extensive archive on the Web site dwortman.com. Gotham Chronicle: Sharp Eye, and Pencil 2010-11-19T20:43:00Z The cardinal, who eventually died in 1530, spent the last years of his life at odds with Henry VIII, after he failed to secure a Papal annulment for his marriage to Catherine of Aragon. Museum bidding for Wolsey angels 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Emblematic of the former was the 1976 eruption of fury when London’s Tate Museum put his 1966 Minimalist sculpture “Equivalent VIII” on view. The exhibition that has art fans in a fury: Our critic's take on MOCA's Carl Andre retrospective 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Anne Boleyn may have been Henry VIII’s most famous wife, but Henry’s sixth wife, Katherine Parr, may have been his most interesting partner. 36 Hours in the Cotswolds 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Saint-Saëns’s “Henry VIII,” on the other hand, may need more special pleading. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z Though many of the sagas covered here are familiar, like the execution of the Romanovs and the unfortunate fates of Henry VIII’s wives, “Noble Blood” never delivers a rote version of their stories. 5 Podcasts About the Royal Family 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z They were dressed in Isaac Mizrahi costumes that suggest they are ghosts of the great and famous: Abraham Lincoln, Henry VIII, Jimi Hendrix. The Met’s Herculean Task: 4 Operas in 48 Hours 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z The same goes for the sly, delectable Miranda Raison, playing two striking different incarnations of the doomed Anne Boleyn in the Shakespeare’s Globe productions of “Henry VIII” and Howard Brenton’s “Anne Boleyn.” Theater Talkback: Answers to Your Questions About London 2010-08-04T16:29:00Z Instead Mary talked about her claim to the throne as Henry VIII's daughter, Wyatt tried to arouse English fear of foreigners. Saints, Sacrilege & Sedition by Eamon Duffy - review 2012-07-27T21:55:05Z Remember, Mary was the oldest child of King Henry VIII, his daughter by Catherine of Aragon. Is religion evil? Weighing centuries of war, body counts, abuse 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z That's just one of the ways in which All the King's Fools will up-end expectations when it appears at Henry VIII's palace on the Thames this week. All the King's Fools: 'Disability is deep in comedy's DNA' 2011-02-24T10:18:28Z We were just getting to see the relationship between Luke and Rey before the curtain came down on Episode VII. In Episode VIII, were you able to pick up where you left off? The All-Stars of ‘Star Wars’ 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Lord Sands in “Henry VIII”: ’Tis time to give ’em physic, their diseases are grown so catching.” Style Invitational Week 1380: Both sides now 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z You are related to Jane Seymour, one of the wives of Henry VIII. Jane Fonda, Intergalactic Eco-Warrior in a Red Coat 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z “Six,” the musical about the wives of Henry VIII, will play at the Lyric. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Wolf Hall described Cromwell's rise from "pushy son of a Putney brewer" to right-hand man of Henry VIII. Don't give Hilary Mantel the Costa prize 2013-01-28T09:00:11Z Star Wars Episode VIII, the second installment in the iconic film’s latest trilogy, will hit theaters May 26, 2017, forty years and one day after the release of the first ever Star Wars film. 'Star Wars Episode VIII' Now Has a Release Date 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z For one thing, in an important distinction from “King Roger,” “Henry VIII” did catch on at one point, in a major way. Music Review: Leon Botstein Conducts ‘Henry VIII’ at Bard Festival 2012-08-20T21:49:34Z Not a weird choice: the University of Texas Longhorn Band for Super Bowl VIII, which took place at Rice Stadium in Houston on Jan. 13, 1974. The 7 Weirdest Super Bowl Halftime-Show Acts 2013-09-09T17:21:16Z I took keen notice, for example, when the author Hilary Mantel, in “Bring Up the Bodies,” her acclaimed novel about the court of King Henry VIII, wrote of Anne Boleyn’s unfortunate ties to real tennis. ‘Real Tennis’ May Be Obscure, but It Has Fans in Britain 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The ship herself was thing of glorious bigness and frailty: imagining her might and grandeur as Henry VIII's flagship while contemplating her delicate timbers created a strange thrill of history recovered and power decayed. The Mary Rose museum has cast me adrift on a sea of 80s nostalgia 2013-05-30T16:00:01Z Entertainment Most history flicks feature at least two of the following elements: swordfights, explosions, gladiators, spies, pirates, cowboys, Nazis, heaving bosoms, cavalry charges, sex, intrigue, murder, torture, ridiculously large guns, and Henry VIII. 1776: the original constitutional nightmare 2010-08-12T08:22:00Z It was not a role she chose, but one thrust upon her when her uncle David, King Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936. Crowds cheer queen on last day of Jubilee 2012-06-05T14:40:29Z After meeting his demise as Brody on Showtime's "Homeland," the 44-year-old English actor is getting the royal treatment and suiting up in opulent garb to play famous and often misportrayed Tudor tyrant Henry VIII. Damian Lewis, king of PBS' 'Wolf Hall,' talks of a TV reign 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z So “Six,” a glamorous Broadway musical about the wives of King Henry VIII, is up my alley. 10 Ways I Fed My Fandom(s) 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z Dramas about her predecessors in the job — Elizabeth I, Henry V, Henry VIII, Richard II, to name a few — are full of grand plots and high stakes. An Inscrutable Monarch, Endlessly Scrutinized Onstage and Onscreen 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z At the Hampton Court Palace’s Haunted Gallery, a palace warden and an artist’s rendering of the ghost of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry the VIII. In Transit: Tours of a London Palace Offer History and Ghosts 2011-02-14T11:00:03Z Great solar storms of uncertainty swirl around Star Wars: Episode VIII, written and directed by Rian Johnson. Rian Johnson's Star Wars: Episode VIII – everything we know so far 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z "But then it was saucy in Henry VIII's time." All the King's Fools: 'Disability is deep in comedy's DNA' 2011-02-24T10:18:28Z Mantel's central character, Thomas Cromwell, has thus far been Anne's ally; but how will he respond to power shifts at Henry VIII's court? Holiday reading: The best books to pack this summer 2013-06-29T07:00:51Z I refer to the six wives of Henry VIII, those Tudor divas whom divorce, decapitation and natural death could not divert from their path to Broadway. Is Broadway Stuck on Replay? 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The Mary Rose was a flagship of Henry VIII, which sank in 1545 – not, as is commonly said, on its maiden voyage but after 34 years of service. Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth – review 2013-06-01T23:05:24Z Wallis Simpson is buried on the grounds of Windsor Castle in England, next to Edward VIII, the king who abdicated the throne to be with her. ‘Wallis in Love’ Challenges a Royal Love Story 2018-02-12T05:00:00Z King Edward VIII’s 1936 decision to abdicate the throne for love hangs over all the star-crossed royal romances that follow. ‘The Crown’: What to Watch Ahead of the Final Season 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z Geal, who dubs himself Toone VIII, succeeded his father, who moved the theater to its current site in an alleyway near Brussels’ regal Grand Place in the 1960s. Brussels puppet theater adds Monty Python humor to nativity tale 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z This year's message was taped at the queen's suggestions in the Royal Chapel at Hampton Court Palace near London, which was the residence of King Henry VIII. Britain's queen delivers annual Christmas message 2010-12-25T22:51:41Z For all that, “he possessed extraordinary musical gifts, daunting range, versatility and spectacular craftsmanship,” Mr. Botstein wrote, and “Henry VIII” shows Saint-Saëns at his best. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z Because Harrison was front and center on VII, and Mark is front and center on VIII. She thought IX would be her movie. Carrie on forever – should Star Wars' Leia be allowed to die? 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The actress will also be seen next year in Madonna's directorial debut film, W.E, about Edward VIII's wife Wallis Simpson. Riseborough to gain Berlin honour 2010-12-15T15:35:07Z By the way, she looks and sounds quite different from the Anne Boleyn she portrays in “Henry VIII.” London Theater Journal: Pomp and Circumstance 2010-08-03T19:04:00Z His successor Edward VIII's landmark contribution to broadcasting was his 1936 abdication speech: there was no Christmas message that year. Philip French: my life as a stammerer 2010-12-26T00:05:05Z It was good to be King Henry VIII, who had his every whim tended to — and most of his movements, too. 11 historically significant toilets 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z On Tuesday, Christie’s sold De Kooning’s 1977 “Untitled VIII,” for more than $32 million, establishing a world auction record for the artist. Warhol Painting Could Set Record For Artist 2013-11-13T19:13:58Z It's Shakespeare's final play, "Henry VIII," in which there are no battle scenes, no sword fights. Triple play: 3 engaging Shakespeare shows in Puget Sound parks 2012-07-26T19:53:04Z That leaves the throne to Edward VIII, who wants to marry an American divorcée, Wallis Simpson. Television Review: Like Old Times, Almost, In an English Household 2011-04-07T22:20:14Z Following Henry VIII's separation from the Catholic Church, the landscape of ideas in Europe was in a state of flux. Magical mystery man 2011-06-07T07:09:40Z Speaking to Tech Crunch, the British actor revealed that he found a much-coveted Pikachu when filming Star Wars: Episode VIII, in which he is reprising his role as Finn, at the U.K.’s Pinewood Studios. John Boyega Loves Pokémon GO - But He's Only on Level Five 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The characterisation feels so acute that it's easy to believe in Christina's celebrated quip that if she had only had two heads then she might have given one to Henry VIII. The 10 best portraits of queens 2012-06-02T23:06:01Z The big question now is who will play the blacksmith's son Cromwell, the conniving and all-powerful chief minister to Henry VIII? RSC to stage Mantel novels 2013-01-23T18:09:20Z It's in Coverdale's revision of his own work, Henry VIII's officially authorised, regally bound and aptly titled Great Bible, that the "face of the deep"/"face of the waters" formulation first appears. The King James Bible reconsidered 2011-02-19T00:06:00Z Firth's King George, the father of Queen Elizabeth II, is initially reluctant to ascend to the crown following the abdication of his brother Edward VIII. "King's Speech" wins top Toronto film fest prize 2010-09-19T21:39:00Z Hans Holbein's daunting portrait of Henry VIII, with the wraith-like figure of his father pale beside him, is surely the greatest work of art in the National Portrait Gallery. Is it possible to like royalty and be a republican? 2011-01-18T15:51:14Z It's doubtful Henry VIII's unwanted fourth wife ever saw this pretty timbered manor, but it was part of her divorce settlement. My best bit of historic Britain: historians' and authors' top tips 2012-08-17T21:45:07Z She had already filmed her role for the upcoming untitled sequel to that film - "Episode VIII" - which is due for release in 2017, and had been expected to reappear in "Episode IX" out in 2019. 'Star Wars' makers vow not to digitally recreate Carrie Fisher 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The Metropolitan Opera, announcing next season’s program, said on Wednesday that it would mount its first production of Donizetti’s “Anna Bolena,” with Anna Netrebko portraying Henry VIII’s second wife. Met Opera Plans ?Anna Bolena? and ?Faust? 2011-02-16T22:58:44Z “The work stands out brilliantly,” he wrote to his publisher during rehearsals for a revival in 1909, when “Henry VIII” seemed to be fading from sight. ‘Saint-Saëns and His World’ at Bard 2012-07-20T17:08:16Z They tried again in December, and several musicals, including “Six,” about the wives of Henry VIII, reopened to ecstatic audiences. For West End’s Return, Cleansing Spirits and an Aching for Change 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z “A joke that works, works through the ages. It would work for Henry the VIII, and it would work tomorrow. Funny is funny.” At age 91, Mel Brooks will play Vegas for the first time. Guess who talked him into it? 2017-06-13T04:00:00Z The two Lascelles boys took part in royal ceremonial such as their grandfather's funeral procession in 1936 and the proclamation of King George VI after the abdication of his elder brother, Edward VIII. The Earl of Harewood 2011-07-11T18:26:50Z The High Cost of Urban Renewal July 29, 1644: By the time of his death, Pope Urban VIII’s lavish spending on military and artistic endeavors has resulted in crippling debt for the Holy See. Style Invitational: Songs without end (or beginning) 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z The British maintained their presence with figures like Edward VIII, the King who abdicated for love, and songwriters like Noël Coward. In St. Tropez, the Rolling Stones made "Exile on Main St." — and turned rock stars into high society 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z The single best novel I read all year — the sequel to “Wolf Hall” and the brilliantly told, continuing story of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s right hand man, as he orchestrates Anne Boleyn’s downfall. 25 best books of 2012 2012-12-13T00:31:12Z I wanted to tell — or rather, to show — a story about Henry VIII, the second Tudor king. Hilary Mantel on Taking Her ‘Wolf Hall’ Novels to the Stage 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z It might not be fantasy, but the schemers and dreamers of Henry VIII's court would make even Tyrion Lannister think twice. Game of Thrones success has cable firms rushing to catch up 2014-06-14T04:00:00Z The first case reveals Henry VIII's horseback armour, from 1515, which incorporates a steel skirt, then a fashionable accoutrement for parade armour. Steel skirts and codpieces: exhibition charts royal armour through the centuries 2010-03-31T17:11:00Z VIII. The virtual reality and flight simulators will be closed temporarily as they are relocated to the eastern side of the building. Partial closure of popular Air and Space Museum set for December 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z STRATFORD-UPON-AVON, England — Thomas Cromwell, the guileful right hand to King Henry VIII, was said to be fluent in many tongues and adept at double talk in all of them. Theater Review: Royal Shakespeare Company Adapts 2 Hilary Mantel Novels 2014-01-22T22:33:43Z In point of fact, Churchill was – for as long as he dared – a consistent friend of conceited, spoiled, Hitler-sympathising Edward VIII. Why The King's speech is a gross falsification 2011-01-31T20:30:02Z In the books, she chronicles the machinations of Thomas Cromwell, adviser to Henry VIII. Hilary Mantel is made a dame 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z Originally a hunting forest dating to Norman times, it was a favored haunt of King Henry VIII, who courted his second wife, Anne Boleyn, at her home at nearby Hever Castle. The English countryside that inspired ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ still enchants kids of all ages 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The passage Garcetti chose is from “Henry VIII,” one of Shakespeare’s last and least performed plays. L.A. Mayor Garcetti reads the writing on his wall to raise money for Shakespeare youth troupe 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z Q: By odd things, does that include those old British music-hall songs you revived like “I’m Henry VIII, I Am”? Peter Noone of Herman’s Hermits imports his uplifting pop to Alexandria 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Under Jeremy Herrin’s assured direction, the plays barrel fleetly and fluidly through the tumultuous events of the reign of England’s papal adversary and serial husband, King Henry VIII. In London, stages are set for pleasure Disney and Lucasfilm will return to the remote Irish island of Skellig Michael to shoot scenes for Star Wars: Episode VIII, despite the objections of conservationists concerned about the impact of local wildlife, reports RTE. Return of the Jedi: Star Wars Episode VIII goes back to Skellig Michael 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z The religious building is expected to feature in Rian Johnson’s upcoming Star Wars: Episode VIII, which is currently filming. Star Wars book to resolve Princess Leia's accent, father and 'slave' bikini issues 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z They joined Le Gallienne’s American Repertory Theater on Broadway, appearing in “Henry VIII,” “Androcles and the Lion” and “What Every Woman Knows,” and married in 1948. Anne Jackson, Stage Star With Her Husband, Eli Wallach, Dies at 90 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z And “Henry the VIII,” it’s just part of everybody. Peter Noone of Herman’s Hermits imports his uplifting pop to Alexandria 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z "Wolf Hall" is Mantel's Man Booker award winning novel about Thomas Cromwell, the crafty blacksmith's son who rose to be advisor to King Henry VIII. 'Wolf Hall' to premiere on PBS' 'Masterpiece' on April 5 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z He had designed the boots for the six actresses who play the ill-fated wives of Henry VIII. This Labor Day, These Workers Are Trying to Stay Afloat 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z A number of manuscripts were made for Henry VIII, including a choir book with several musical scores composed for the King. In Transit Blog: (Very) Old Meets New at Manuscripts Show in London 2011-11-27T11:00:29Z He composed and arranged music for four productions of a BBC television cycle of Shakespeare plays, including Romeo and Juliet, and Henry VIII. James Tyler obituary 2010-12-02T18:25:00Z They overlap with Shakespeare's rarely performed "Henry VIII," except that they focus not on Henry but on Thomas Cromwell, his henchman, deal-maker and marriage broker. ArtsBeat: Royal Shakespeare Company To Stage 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up The Bodies' 2013-01-23T17:39:24Z At 10, he won a choral scholarship to the Worcester Cathedral School, founded by Henry VIII. “We sang everything,” he said. ‘A Vocal Figure Skater’ Makes His Mark as an Operatic Hamlet 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z Williams will be 80 by the time the next Star Wars film but one, currently titled simply Episode VIII, hits cinemas in 2017. Star Wars producer: 'Lando not finished in any way, shape, or form' 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z For, as the “groom of the stool” knew in the reign of Henry VIII, only those close to majesty may whisper in its ear, though often in vain. Review | Future kings don’t squeeze their own toothpaste: Tales of the pampered British royal family 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z It was thrilling to face him at Henry VIII’s court – Henry was a real tennis enthusiast. Experience: I’m a 13-time world champion at real tennis 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Even more startling are Bowers’ lusty tales about Wallis Simpson and Edward VIII. “Wally and Eddie,” corrects Bowers, waving away their formal names. Hollywood's secret history: Scotty Bowers on sex and stars in the Golden Era 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z Realism was burned into the British idea of art by Hans Holbein, who was court painter to Elizabeth's father Henry VIII. Fading queen 2013-02-13T15:46:04Z His widowed mom, the Spanish Hapsburg queen of Austria, ruled in his place as he grew up, along with firm — some would say iron-fisted — guidance from Italian Cardinal Mazarin, Pope Urban VIII's ambassador to Paris. 'Woven Gold: Tapestries of Louis XIV': Splendid pomp and circumstance at the Getty 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII’s secretary, who orchestrated Boleyn’s demise, is left fearing that he may soon fall victim to his enemies’ manipulation of the king’s fluctuating affections. Crashing Henry VIII’s Court One Last Time With Hilary Mantel 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z "Wolf Hall," a historical novel set during the reign of King Henry VIII, won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2009. ArtsBeat: Miniseries Treatment in Works for 'Wolf Hall' and 'Bring Up the Bodies' 2012-08-24T18:30:09Z “When we went back to Skellig to do the opening of VIII, it was so crazy doing the same scene with a different crew of people,” Ridley said. Luke Skywalker Has a Bigger Role in Star Wars: Episode VIII Says Daisy Ridley 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Lewis is a magnetic and intimidating Henry VIII, accomplishing more with a harsh whisper than he does with a bellicose tantrum. ‘Wolf Hall’: A somber, perfect take on that time the Tudors went tabloid 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z It and “Wolf Hall” are parts of a planned trilogy about Thomas Cromwell, the powerful and ambiguous chief minister to King Henry VIII. Hilary Mantel Wins Second Booker Prize for Tudor Saga 2012-10-16T21:21:40Z The abbey was a monastery until the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII. It was rebuilt over the centuries and is now mostly an example of Victorian Gothic architecture. Mark the bicentennial of Jane Austen’s death by visiting Bath, a city she called home 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z One of the museum’s highlights is the intricately carved wooden library designed by Bernini for Pope Urban VIII, whose signature bumble bee symbol embellishes the painted coffered ceiling. In Transit: New Roman Museum Highlights Baroque Church 2011-02-09T11:00:34Z "Henry IV" parts 1 and 2 and "Henry VIII" will screen in August and September. Harry Potter rules at Cinerama 2011-06-23T20:46:04Z Hans Holbein the Younger exported it to the court of England’s Henry VIII, represented by a double portrait of a ruddy notary and his prosperous son. Martin Luther broke Europe in two, and Albrecht Dürer painted it back together 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z These were bells that some of the more imaginative inhabitants claimed they could still hear booming over the Rye valley, even though they were melted down at the time of Henry VIII. Holloway by Robert Macfarlane, Stanley Donwood, Dan Richards – review 2013-07-19T07:00:01Z The final installment in Mantel’s trilogy about Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s scheming right-hand man, has the famous fixer getting the comeuppance his many foes had long hoped for. 50 notable works of fiction in 2020 2020-11-16T05:00:00Z An immense Flemish tapestry from Henry VIII’s reign depicts Saint Paul burning pagan books, the smoke represented by rich silver thread. Behind Every Monarch, an Art Alliance 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z This fictional portrait of Henry VIII’s scheming aide Thomas Cromwell — the first volume of Mantel’s celebrated trilogy — won the Booker Prize in 2009. What to Read by (and About) Hilary Mantel 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z If you listen to the original “Henry the VIII,” it’s nothing like my version. Peter Noone of Herman’s Hermits imports his uplifting pop to Alexandria 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Henry VIII, which opens in May, is part of the theatre's 2010 Kings and Rogues season. 2010-02-15T17:28:00Z Here are some of the questions fans won’t forgive Johnson for failing to answer by the time the credits roll on Star Wars: Episode VIII. Fandom menace: the story threads Star Wars: Episode VIII can't afford to forget 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z And then there was Bill Murray, last year’s Twain winner, who arrived in full Elizabethan garb to the strains of Herman’s Hermits’ “I’m Henry VIII, I Am.” David Letterman’s friends — and shrink — make his Twain ceremony as funny as his late-night legacy 2017-10-23T04:00:00Z Like other forms of English culture nurtured by Catholic institutions, much of this music came to be lost in the upheaval that followed Henry VIII’s dissolution of the monasteries. Review: Singing the Lone Survivors of Nearly Lost Music 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z At least Mr. Singh looks as if he’s enjoying himself — he gets to grimace, gnash his teeth and rip the greasy meat off bones like a monstrous Henry VIII. Review: ‘Padmaavat’ and All That Useless Beauty 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The current King Crimson, designated by Mr. Fripp as Mark VIII, puts the band’s rhythmic impact literally up front. King Crimson Plays at the Best Buy Theater 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z As Henry VIII's queens disappeared, they were erased from the stained-glass windows of King's College Chapel. Carola Hicks obituary 2010-07-27T17:33:00Z Smith has written extensively about the British royal family, and now explores the consequences of King Edward VIII’s abdication in 1936. 19 Works of Nonfiction to Read This Spring 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z The 20 pieces belonged to Simpson and King Edward VIII, who abdicated to marry Simpson in 1937. Sotheby's to sell jewels owned by Wallis Simpson 2010-07-22T21:01:00Z The company of more than 20 actors is headed by Ben Miles as Thomas Cromwell, Lydia Leonard as Anne Boleyn and Nathaniel Parker as Henry VIII. Wolf Hall plays to move to Broadway 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Elizabeth, daughter of Henry VIII, is Protestant while her cousin, once married to the King of France, is Catholic. ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Review: Sexy, Spirited and Almost Convincing 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z When Shakespeare worked on a play called “Henry VIII,” he was treading very close to the sensitivities of tyrannical power. Perspective | Alan Dershowitz claims a fictional lawyer defamed him. The implications for novelists are very real. 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Henry VIII, still looking remarkably young and lithe for an obese 49-year-old, is on to wife number five, Catherine Howard. Last night's TV 2011-01-24T07:59:00Z To sate his cravings for royal distinction, he hires King Edward VIII’s former valet, and then buys and restores Edward and Wallis’s former home in Paris, which he renames Villa Windsor. ‘The Crown’: What to Watch Ahead of the Final Season 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z On Friday Johnson was announced as the writer and director for "Star Wars: Episode VIII," the sequel to J.J. Expect Rian Johnson to push 'Star Wars' in unexpected directions 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z Episode VIII, meanwhile, will be overseen by Brick and Looper director Rian Johnson, who is also writing that script. 'Jurassic World' Director Will Helm 'Star Wars: Episode IX' 2015-08-16T04:00:00Z "Looper" filmmaker Rian Johnson will pick up the franchise baton from Abrams to write and direct "Episode VIII" and pen a treatment for "Episode IX." 'Star Wars: Episode VII' wraps, gets new subtitle 'The Force Awakens' 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z During the reign of Henry VIII, the abbey was a casualty of the Dissolution of the Monasteries. The Weird, Mystic Pull of Southwest England 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z In 1936, shortly after he became King Edward VIII, he would abdicate power in order to marry Mrs. Wallis Simpson, an American divorcée. Downton Abbey Season Finale Recap: Having a Ball 2014-02-24T03:39:59Z Upgrade your experience and stay in the childhood home of a wife of King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn. The English countryside that inspired ‘Winnie-the-Pooh’ still enchants kids of all ages 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z A less promising predecessor may be Baltimore socialite and divorcee Wallis Simpson, the wife of Britain’s King Edward VIII. The king abdicated the throne in 1936 in order to marry Simpson. Meghan Markle to join small circle of American royals 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z That certainly wasn't true of Edward VIII's to Wallis Simpson, which forensically expose the foibles of this fitting ancestor of Prince Charles. Is it OK to sell love letters? 2012-12-15T18:04:01Z His debut production in 1976 of “Rex,” a Richard Rodgers musical about Henry VIII, was panned by a Times theater critic. Roger Berlind, Tony-winning Broadway producer, dies at 90 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z “I don’t mind Edward and Mrs. Simpson,” he said, referring to a now-ancient TV miniseries about the abdication of King Edward VIII, the queen’s uncle. The British royal family is struggling through scandals. Can ‘The Crown’ help? 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z The plays are based on Dame Hilary's Booker Prize-winning fictional accounts of Thomas Cromwell's rise to power in the court of Henry VIII. Wolf Hall plays to move to Broadway 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Henry VIII, by the way, saw his reign end in his 55th year. Mel Gibson: the year of living disastrously 2010-12-16T22:39:01Z Holbein's destroyed Whitehall mural is commemorated by his eerie full-size drawing of Henry VIII. Lost art comes back to haunt us 2012-06-06T12:10:18Z Also in the exhibition is Henry VIII’s psalter, which Dr. Cleland said had never been brought to the United States before. In the Lives of the Tudors, Hints of the Present-Day Monarchy 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z People are saying, "Oh, Henry VIII, interesting choice to shake the Brody image." Damian Lewis, king of PBS' 'Wolf Hall,' talks of a TV reign 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z Smith takes a more geometric approach with “Forgings VIII,” using a machine to clamp down on the bar, creating crisp shallow indentations of different lengths. Art Review: ‘David Smith: The Forgings’ at Gagosian Gallery 2014-01-02T21:55:28Z “Swell,” said the former Prince of Wales, Emperor of India and King Edward VIII. Streetscapes: East Side House Settlements: A Sight to See When Traffic Stalls 2012-11-11T05:27:15Z Both are parts of a trilogy about Henry VIII’s political and marital woes, as seen through the eyes of Thomas Cromwell, Henry’s fixer and a brilliantly chosen main character. Books of The Times: ‘Granddad, There’s a Head on the Beach’ and Other Summer Reads 2012-05-24T22:43:29Z Mr. Geffen, whose lineage can be traced to Anne Boleyn, a queen beheaded by her husband, Henry VIII, stopped there, noting jokingly that Tudor-era statutes made it a crime to plan the next coronation. It’s the Ultimate TV Prize: An Unscripted Queen Elizabeth 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z Cavill is perhaps best known for his role as Charles Brandon, the brother-in-law of Henry VIII, in the royal drama "The Tudors." British actor Henry Cavill cast in Superman movie 2011-01-30T18:56:31Z "In 2023, it would be difficult to imagine Charles III posing like Henry VIII, focusing on physical dominance," the authors write. Cultural artifacts serve as 'cognitive fossils,' helping uncover the psychology of the past 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z The book was a present for her father, Henry VIII, and features his initials entwined with those of his final wife Katherine Parr. Cheltenham: Elizabethan-era bible cover sells for £120,000 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z He also collected memorabilia from the American Civil War, antique silverware, vintage cars, drum kits and even a wardrobe of Edward VIII's Savile Row suits. Charlie Watts' book collection to be auctioned 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z More than 100 works of art from King Henry VIII's court will go on show at the Queen's Gallery at Buckingham Palace later this year. Holbein paintings and more from Henry VIII’s court to be exhibited 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The English drape was a favorite of the Duke of Windsor, briefly Edward VIII, who abdicated the British throne to marry Wallis Simpson in 1936. Zoot suit: How the bold look made history and continues to influence fashion 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Henry VIII, who ruled England from 1509 to 1547, famously divorced his first wife against her will, breaking with Rome and making himself the head of the Church of England. 'Firebrand' puts spotlight on Henry VIII's sixth and final wife 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Chapters VII and VIII, in particular, explain Locke’s interpretations of the relationship between natural rights and civil society. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z Like, say, the six wives of King Henry VIII. They were all married to the same man, but each handled the situation — and suffered the consequences—in distinct ways. Review: Musical 'Six,' about Henry VIII's wives, is unapologetically revisionist. That's why it's successful 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z The artist was Henry VIII's painter and the most influential in Tudor England. Holbein paintings and more from Henry VIII’s court to be exhibited 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z One wrist contains the block letters “Judged by XII” and the other “Carried by VIII,” presumably a reference to a longtime police and military catchphrase: “Better to be judged by 12 than carried by eight.” Auburn officer's violent past won't be evidence at his murder trial, judge rules 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z Under a glittering chandelier in a 10 Downing Street meeting room, a group from the organization was sparring in boxing gloves under portraits of Henry VIII, Shakespeare, and Ada Lovelace. The first lady, Jill Biden, greets children and veterans in London. 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z While Ms Mordaunt's outfit - a blue dress, shawl and Tudor-like hat - also caught people's attention, with many drawing comparisons with Henry VIII's second wife Anne Boleyn. Penny Mordaunt wields a sword and other Coronation moments you might have missed 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Henry VIII’s divorce from his first wife, Katherine of Aragon, was barely wrapped up when the multiple-marrier wed his next wife, Anne Boleyn. Essay: Which king hired bouncers to block the queen from his coronation? Astonishing moments in British crowning 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z Indeed, a monarch doesn't need a coronation to rule and a handful have done so without one, like Edward VIII, who abdicated before his. King Charles: Why does the monarch need a coronation? 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z He was never expected to ascend to the throne, but King George VI rose to the challenge when his brother, Edward VIII, announced his shock abdication in December 1936. Coronation invitations through the ages 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z He became something of an insider for the project on Edward VIII, who abdicated the throne in 1936 rather than end his relationship with a divorced American woman, Wallis Simpson. Philip Ziegler, biographer of Britain’s powerful and pivotal, dies at 93 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Charles will follow some of his famous forebears, such as King Henry VIII, Queen Victoria and his own mother Elizabeth II, in being crowned on the chair. Britain's coronation throne gets revamp ahead of King Charles' crowning 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Mr Evans' father was among thousands of people to be infected by contaminated blood in the 1970s and '80s after being given a blood clotting agent called factor VIII. Infected blood inquiry: Son 'will never come to terms' with scandal 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z A total of 1,250 people with haemophilia and other bleeding disorders contracted HIV after being given a protein made from blood plasma known as Factor VIII. Infected blood scandal: Five facts we have learned 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Unearthed figurine 'could be from Henry VIII's crown' Tudor pendant linked to Henry VIII among new finds 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Her big break as an actress came after she caught the eye of Hungarian filmmaker Alexander Korda, who cast her as Anne Boleyn in the 1933 film “The Private Life of Henry VIII.” Meet the Asian woman nominated before Michelle Yeoh for best actress Oscar 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Tudor king Henry VIII's flagship naval vessel the Mary Rose is perhaps the most famous 16th Century ship on display while the Vasa in Sweden is the 17th Century equivalent. Newport Ship: Medieval vessel is 'world's largest 3D puzzle' 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The Dolphins would repeat as champions the next year, defeating the Vikings, 24-7, in Super Bowl VIII. 50 years later, ‘no one else can top’ the 1972 Dolphins 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z At the time, the UK was not self-sufficient in Factor VIII, so it was often imported from the United States - where prisoners and other at-risk groups were paid to donate. Infected blood scandal: Five facts we have learned 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The palace that Harry describes resembles a modern version of the court of King Henry VIII, where courtiers jockeyed for the monarch’s favor and some lost their heads. Dish from Harry, one of their own, could fuel royal change 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z George VI, a shy and initially reluctant monarch, had been Edward VIII's younger sibling but stepped up to the plate as King after his childless brother abdicated, and proved to be a leader in wartime. The enduring anguish of being the royal 'spare' 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Courtier Robert Cheseman, Henry VIII’s falconer, gives the same look in a 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, one of several magnificent Holbeins on view in “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England.” Perspective | Learning an old lesson from the Tudors: Grifters gonna grift 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z But with Henry VIII's dissolution of monasteries in 1539, it fell under the ownership of the king. Ashridge House: How the former home of Henry VIII is branching out 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Only 15% of people with haemophilia have haemophilia B. Most have haemophilia A—a genetic disorder caused by a deficiency in a different blood-clotting protein called factor VIII, which is encoded by a different gene. $3.5-Million Hemophilia Gene Therapy Is World’s Most Expensive Drug 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z If you're Donald Trump, you might imagine that it's the 16th century and that you are Henry VIII. He certainly yearns for the divine rights of kings and has declared as much. Joe Biden asks questions worthy of Thomas Paine: Who the hell are we, and what century is this? 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The only exception to this was during the brief reign of Edward VIII, who preferred portraits of himself facing left. King Charles III makes his mark (literally) with new royal insignia 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z I felt slightly giddy to see Henry VIII’s own psalter — a 1540 illustrated Book of Psalms — in which the king’s distinctly porcine features have been transposed onto the biblical King David. Perspective | Learning an old lesson from the Tudors: Grifters gonna grift 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z The fund sits under the Wall Street giant's asset management arm and is known as "West Street Capital Partners VIII." Goldman Sachs closes $9.7 bln private-equity fund, largest since 2007 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Her signature fictional creation was based on a real person — Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII’s political fixer and right-hand man. Appreciation: Hillary Mantel wasn't just a novelist. She raised the dead 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z Dame Hilary's career-defining Wolf Hall was a fictional account of Thomas Cromwell's rise to power in the court of Henry VIII. Dame Hilary Mantel: Rowling, Mosse and Evaristo lead tributes to late author 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The Wolf Hall trilogy, which has been serialised by the BBC, charted the fortunes of Thomas Cromwell and his spectacular rise from the streets of London to the chief minister of King Henry VIII. Award-winning British author Hilary Mantel has died -publisher 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Mantel is credited with reenergizing historical fiction with “Wolf Hall” and two sequels about the 16th-century English powerbroker Thomas Cromwell, right-hand man to King Henry VIII. British author of ‘Wolf Hall’ saga Hilary Mantel dies at 70 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z He played a Spanish duke courting Henry VIII’s elder daughter, Mary. Who gets to be an Angeleno? Lots of people, and that’s a good thing 2022-09-20T04:00:00Z Like British kings and queens before him, going back to Henry VIII, he is now the head of the Church of England, and at his coronation he will promise to be “Defender of the Faith.” Opinion | Can Charles III modernize the monarchy and still keep the magic? 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z The coronation of every monarch since then has taken place there, except for Edward V, who was never crowned, and Edward VIII, who abdicated before he could be. Factbox: Westminster Abbey - traditional church for royals in life and death 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z Most are buried in St. George's Chapel, including Henry VIII, who died in 1547, and Charles I, who was beheaded in 1649. Factbox: Windsor Castle, Queen Elizabeth's home and now final resting place 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z The chapel, which is inside the walls of the castle, was completed in the 16th century during the reign of King Henry VIII, whose body is also buried there. Queen Elizabeth II will be buried at Windsor Castle alongside her royal predecessors. 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z He also made a reference to Shakespeare's Henry VIII, where Elizabeth I is described as "a pattern to all princes living". King Charles III responds to condolences in Westminster 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Edward VIII, who, after taking the throne in 1936 — and before abdicating the same year — insisted that coins featuring his image face to the left. Death of queen means King Charles III to be on U.K.’s money, stamps and more 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Elizabeth wasn’t born to be queen but came into the succession because of the abdication of her uncle Edward VIII. Queen Elizabeth II kept her promise 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z But that came to an abrupt halt in December 1936 following the abdication of Edward VIII. Queen Elizabeth: The London homes that made a monarch 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In 1936, in the depth of the Depression, King Edward VIII, shocked by unemployment he saw in Wales, exclaimed, “Something must be done to find them work.” Opinion | Elizabeth II’s death underscores continuity in an era of disjunctions 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z However, the death of her grandfather George V and the abdication of her uncle, Edward VIII, meant that at the age of 10 her father became king - and she was next in line. Queen Elizabeth: Monarch with a genuine love for Scotland 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z On the death of George V in 1936, his eldest son, known as David, became Edward VIII. Obituary: Queen Elizabeth II 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Elizabeth’s father was the second son of King George V; she was not in line for the throne until her uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936 and her father became King George VI. Queen Elizabeth II: A Life in Photos 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z In 2017, a group of students put on a musical imagining Henry VIII's wives as a 21st Century girl group in a hotel conference room at the Edinburgh Fringe. Edinburgh Fringe: Looking for the next big thing after Six success 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The current offering is “Six,” a musical celebration of Henry VIII’s half-dozen wives that debuted at Edinburgh’s Fringe festival, hopped to London’s West End, then opened on Broadway before sending out this road company. Perspective | Dancing through the archives of D.C.’s oldest theater, the National 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The contaminated blood was linked to supplies of a clotting agent called Factor VIII, which British health services bought from the U.S. UK inquiry urges immediate payouts to tainted-blood victims 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss’s “Six,” the pop-pastiche musical about the ill-treated wives of Henry VIII, offers the actresses playing those queens a wealth of resources and influences to draw upon. How the stars of ‘Six’ get into character as Henry VIII’s wives 2022-07-12T04:00:00Z Columns are often labeled from left to right with Roman numerals I to VIII, and Arabic numerals 1 through 18. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z This disorder results in the inability to synthesize sufficient quantities of factor VIII. Hemophilia B is the second most common form, accounting for approximately 20 percent of cases. Anatomy and Physiology 2013-06-19T00:00:00Z A scholar claims she has uncovered a hidden message from Catherine of Aragon, the first of Henry VIII’s eight wives, Jennifer Schuessler writes in The Times. Dueling Weaknesses 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z From 1974 to 1987 boys attending the school were given a clotting agent called Factor VIII, which was often imported from overseas. Contaminated blood inquiry: Victim reacts to Sir John Major's evidence 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Thomas broached a long list of historical figures, including the English King Henry VIII, who the ruling says worried that the advent of handguns threatened his subjects’ proficiency with the longbow. Guns and abortion: Contradictory decisions, or consistent? 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Six, the high-octane stage musical about Henry VIII's wives, which started life on the Edinburgh Fringe in 2017, won two awards including best score for Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss. Jennifer Hudson joins EGOT club after Tony Award win 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z Lucy Moss and Toby Marlow, the songwriter-creators of “Six,” a rocking account of the six wives of King Henry VIII, took away the prize for best score. Tony Awards 2022: ‘Strange Loop’ and ‘Lehman Trilogy’ take top honors 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z That ship, which sank during an engagement with the French in 1545, was the pride of King Henry VIII’s fleet and was seen by historians as the forerunner of British Navy ships. Royal Shipwreck From 1682 Is Found Off the Coast of England 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z There were performances from the cast of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Hamilton and several of Andrew Lloyd Webber's musicals, as well as a song from Six, the West End show about Henry VIII's wives. Platinum Jubilee concert: Mummy laughs and cries with us all, says Prince Charles 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z The enormous appetites of Henry VIII. The relentless, modernizing efficiency of Thomas Cromwell. Opinion | Why should Americans care about the queen? Her history is ours. 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Six, the high-octane stage musical about Henry VIII's wives, has been nominated for eight of Broadway's most prestigious honours, the Tony Awards. Tony Awards: British musical Six nominated for eight Broadway honours 2022-05-10T04:00:00Z One of the more ambitious projects under way is a complex scan of nearby Southsea Castle, a large 500-year-old fort on the seafront, constructed for Henry VIII. £5m Virtual Reality centre launches in Portsmouth 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z “Final Fantasy VIII” includes the entirely optional Triple Triad. Why so many video games include tabletop games, from ‘Gwent’ to ‘Orlog’ 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Grand Slam, Act VIII: Rory McIlroy tries for the eighth time to win the Masters and complete the career Grand Slam. The Masters at a glance 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z On the brink of his death he predicted, with striking accuracy, that within a year of acceding to the throne, David, as King Edward VIII, would be forced to abdicate in scandal. Review | George V, the proudly ‘ordinary’ king who rebranded the British monarchy 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z The abdication crisis of 1936 had seen her father take the throne as George VI, following his brother Edward VIII's planned marriage to an American divorcee, Wallis Simpson. The mystery of the home where the Queen was born 2021-12-28T05:00:00Z In November 1921, the Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII, began a spectacularly ill-timed royal tour of the Indian empire. Viewpoint: When Hindus and Muslims joined hands to riot 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z His backing proved instrumental in the artist’s commercial success, including his later ascension to the rank of court painter to Henry VIII, the profligate intellectual who sat on the English throne from 1509 to 1547. Review: Hans Holbein struts his stuff at the Getty Museum 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z After her uncle, Edward VIII, abdicated in 1936 for the love of a divorced American woman, the queen's father George VI inherited the throne. Factbox: Queen Elizabeth, Britain's longest reigning monarch 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z It was the first royal divorce since King Henry VIII. Margaret never remarried. Princess Margaret ‘was a deeply Christian woman’ who ‘desperately’ wanted her doomed marriage to work: author 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z However, that all changed when their uncle, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne in 1936 and married Wallis Simpson, a divorced American socialite. Queen Elizabeth’s sister Princes Margaret struggled as a 'spare,' Princess Diana’s biographer claims 2021-06-27T04:00:00Z By the mid 1970s, a new treatment for haemophilia, known as factor VIII/IX, became available for the first time. Contaminated blood inquiry: The school where dozens of pupils died 2021-06-20T04:00:00Z The Prince of Wales, the future Edward VIII, is arriving for a royal visit, and, although plenty of loyal subjects still exist in the colony, pro-independence activists are taking to the streets. Check out 6 new crime and mystery books, including 3 written by Seattle-area authors 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z Nearly 5,000 people with the blood disorder haemophilia were infected with potentially fatal viruses after being given a clotting agent called Factor VIII. Contaminated blood inquiry: Matt Hancock to give evidence 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z She says, rather than teaching about Henry VIII, schools should be "teaching young people about the world they're growing up in, and how to use their vote". Elections 2021: Teenage Welsh voters' hopes for historic first vote 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Some 44 royals are buried in various parts of the chapel, among them Henry VIII, who died in 1547. Prince Philip: The State Bentley and five other features of the duke's funeral explained 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z The infections happened when people with haemophilia and other bleeding disorders were given a clotting agent called Factor VIII, introduced to help them recover more speedily from injuries. NHS blood infection scandal payments to increase 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z “We’re taught about the War of the Roses, and Henry VIII’s wives,” he said. ‘There Is, in Britain, a Very Big Silence Around Race’ 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “It’s certainly a transition,” said Bond, whose grew up outside London in a town originally given its charter by Henry VIII. “Obviously, it’s very different.” The name's Bond — Jonathan Bond, and he hopes to be the Galaxy's goalkeeper 2021-03-09T05:00:00Z The pest control technique is being used at Blickling Hall in Norfolk, thought to be the birthplace of Henry VIII's second wife Anne Boleyn. Blickling Hall: Wasps deployed to protect mansion from moths 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Frisky felines frolic to raise awareness of pet adoption in “Kitten Bowl VIII.” What’s on TV This Week: Super Bowl LV, 'Kitten Bowl,' 'Puppy Bowl' and more 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z But like everything connected with Becket and his cult, the shrine was destroyed on Henry VIII's orders in 1538. Has Thomas Becket's treasured 'little book' been found? 2020-12-26T05:00:00Z She married former British king Edward VIII. Because she was a divorcee, it led to Edward’s abdication. Editorial Roundup: Kentucky 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The New Forest coins, worth the equivalent of £14,000 in today's money, included four from Henry VIII's reign, featuring the initials of his wives Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn and Jane Seymour. Lockdown finds: Gold coins among garden finds 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z In 1537, Jane Seymour, the third wife of England’s King Henry VIII, died 12 days after giving birth to Prince Edward, later King Edward VI. Today in History 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z This historical drama starring Charlotte Hope as Henry VIII’s first wife returns for a second season. What's on TV This Week: 'Des' with David Tenant, Billboard Awards and more 2020-10-09T04:00:00Z Two shows - Six, the musical about Henry VIII's wives, and The Gruffalo - will be on the main stage at evenings over Christmas. Theatre to stage trials to help court backlog 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z However, VWF sets a cap on factor VIII’s time in the body, limiting its half-life to about 15 hours. New fusion protein treatment holds promise for people with ‘royal’ clotting disorder 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The Beech Tree in the Altar at Bayham Abbey, Kent, grows atop the remains of a wall, ruined after the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII. Shortlist of England's top trees revealed 2020-08-25T04:00:00Z Henry’s son, Henry VIII, decreed that some of them would stay and guard the Tower permanently. Unscathed by centuries of turbulence, London's Beefeaters face COVID threat 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z By 1543, Henry VIII, serial killer of wives, was not best pleased with his court artist. Where are the bones of Hans Holbein? I spent lockdown solving art's grisliest mystery 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z In 1557, Anne of Cleves, who was briefly the fourth wife of England’s King Henry VIII, died in London at age 41. Today in History 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Each patient was given a single injection of recombinant factor VIII, followed by a washout period of at least 3 days before an injection of the fusion protein BIVV001. New fusion protein treatment holds promise for people with ‘royal’ clotting disorder 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z The unstoppable Six, a pop concert given by Henry VIII’s wives, will be one of the first musicals to return this summer as it embarks on a series of drive-in performances. From Hamilton to Hairspray: feelgood musical anthems sung in lockdown 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z On June 29, 1613, London’s original Globe Theatre, where many of Shakespeare’s plays were performed, was destroyed by a fire sparked by a cannon shot during a performance of “Henry VIII.” Today in History 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z The Rockefellers became loyal customers, as did the Prince of Wales, Edward VIII. Soaring Sales for $4,500 Puzzles? In a Lockdown, It All Fits 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z “Six,” the much-buzzed-about musical about the wives of “Henry VIII,” was scheduled to open on March 12, the day the theaters were closed. Tony Awards are off, so we present the Charlie Awards: Best theater of the decade 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Unfortunately for all of us, his vision conjures up Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping and Kim Jong Un, with heavy doses of George Wallace and King Henry VIII. Taking a page from despots 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z Smith’s majestic, free-standing meat pies are worthy of Henry VIII’s dinner table. Beast and Cleaver butcher/chef Kevin Smith respects the whole animal by using all of it 2020-06-02T04:00:00Z Stempel retained a wry sense of humor, responding “They all died” when asked about Henry VIII’s wives. Herbert Stempel, TV quiz show whistleblower, dies at 93 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z A constitutional crisis ensued in 1936 when Queen Elizabeth’s late uncle, King Edward VIII, abdicated the throne as the King of the United Kingdom to marry American divorcee, Wallis Simpson. A royal exit: Royals who have pulled back from the British monarchy 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z The Dolphins repeated as champions the following year, when they finished 15-2 by defeating the Minnesota Vikings, 24-7, in Super Bowl VIII. Perspective | In a driven and disciplined job, Don Shula also found room for graciousness 2020-05-04T04:00:00Z In real life Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII’s political fixer, was an opportunist and a henchman; British author Mantel transformed the bones of his life into a more sympathetic portrait of a fully fleshed-out human being. 16 meaty book series to get you through coronavirus stay-at-home orders 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Hamerkop Manor is loosely based on Hampton Court Palace, Henry VIII's residence, on the outskirts of London. Why a Frenchman built a 'Tudor' castle in West Africa 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z Sir Thomas More opposes Henry VIII’s appointing himself head of the Church of England. Movies on TV this week: March 15: 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' on Freeform; Raiders of the Lost Ark and more 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z In 2009, Hilary Mantel published “Wolf Hall,” her first novel in a trilogy about Thomas Cromwell, a blacksmith’s son who became King Henry VIII’s political fixer, hatchet man and architect of England’s religious Reformation. Review: Curtains for Cromwell, as Hilary Mantel's glorious trilogy concludes 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z “Hadrian’s Wall, plague pits, Henry VIII’s house - my job was focused on ancient monuments and historic buildings.” Miami’s ancient Tequesta Indian circles not on display 2020-03-07T05:00:00Z Mantel's series charts the life of Cromwell, a blacksmith's son who rose from obscurity to become one of Henry VIII's most trusted advisors. Critics salute 'magnificent' end to Mantel trilogy 2020-02-24T05:00:00Z The concept of the official photographer is relatively new in British politics, although our leaders have attempted to portray themselves in the best light ever since Hans Holbein painted Henry VIII. Johnson curbs photographers’ access to No 10 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z The exhibition includes documents that shine light on well-known love affairs, including the Instrument of Abdication of Edward VIII, the legal document allowing him to give up the throne and marry Wallis Simpson. 'Intimate expressions': 500 years of notable love letters to go on display 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z When Prince Edward, the queen’s youngest son, ran a television company, he was criticized for exploiting his connections to make royal documentaries, including “Edward on Edward,” a film about his great uncle, Edward VIII. Prince Harry joins Meghan in Canada, without the half-in, half-out royal deal they wanted 2020-01-21T05:00:00Z He will go down in royal circles as a bolter, like Edward VIII, who sacrificed the concepts of service and dedication – the strongest suits in the royal hand – for the woman he loved. Harry and Meghan: what price their independence? 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Such an action is almost unprecedented in modern royal history, with many comparing the move to Edward VIII's decision to abdicate the throne in 1936. The biggest stories of 2020 (so far) explained 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Most of those involved had the blood-clotting disorder haemophilia and relied on regular injections of Factor VIII. Scotland 'could have helped hundreds avoid HIV' 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z It’s also comparable to what her sister received before dying in the opening sequence of Episode VIII. 'Star Wars' writer denies 'trying to sideline' Kelly Marie Tran in 'Rise of Skywalker' 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Queen Elizabeth I, the daughter of King Henry VIII, was known to enjoy translation and classical history. Elizabeth I unmasked as author of mysterious manuscript 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z It was Edward VIII’s abdication that led to George VI succeeding. Chaos reigns: British monarchy staggers from one scandal to another with no end in sight 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The findings roughly correspond to Spedding’s analysis, which he laid out in the essay Who Wrote Henry VIII? AI 'reveals Shakespeare and Fletcher’s different roles in Henry VIII' 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z A letter dated January 1990 shows a Scottish facility had spare capacity to produce the blood clotting agent Factor VIII, used to treat haemophiliacs. Scotland 'could have helped hundreds avoid HIV' 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z A university statement issued Friday says the bird named Nova is being replaced by another golden eagle named Aurea that will become War Eagle VIII. Auburn retiring golden eagle mascot Nova 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z Two of the six wives of King Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, were beheaded in the Tower complex. 500-year-old skeletons of a woman and child discovered in the Tower of London 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z The chronology of these events closely resembles the complicated ending of Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon. Henry VIII divorces ‘led to copycat splits' 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z He also ran a selection of scenes from works by Philip Massinger, Fletcher’s successor at the King’s Men and another possible candidate for authorship of Henry VIII, through the algorithm. AI 'reveals Shakespeare and Fletcher’s different roles in Henry VIII' 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Haemophiliacs were unaware they were receiving contaminated Factor VIII, and even after the risks became better understood, some of these products remained in circulation. Scotland 'could have helped hundreds avoid HIV' 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Tudor monarchs were the style icons of their day, Henry VIII’s Wags in particular. Renaissancecore: why everyone is dressing like Anne Boleyn 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z "The abdication crisis of 1936 forever denied the mass production of coins bearing Edward VIII's likeness," auctioneer Gregory Edmund said in comments obtained by The Sun. Rare coin minted for King Edward VIII’s reign sold at auction for $163G 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z Henry VIII’s daughter Elizabeth has a forbidden romance with naval hero Thomas Seymour. Movies on TV this week: Sept. 29: 'Almost Famous' and more 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z When applied to the text of Henry VIII, the result clearly indicated that both authors were involved,” he said. AI 'reveals Shakespeare and Fletcher’s different roles in Henry VIII' 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z Jokingly referred to by some as the “first Brexit”, Henry VIII’s decision to break with Rome over his desire to divorce his first wife Catherine of Aragon would fundamentally change Britain’s relationship with mainland Europe. Timeline: Constitutional crises in English and British history 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The fans also feted a new mascot, a goat named Hennes IX, who was attending his first game following the retirement of his predecessor Hennes VIII. Sancho helps Dortmund come from behind to beat Cologne 3-1 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z “Pardon my skepticism, but in your Halftime Report today in the blurb on Texas, to paraphrase a take on Shakespeare Henry the VIII, ‘fifth verse same as the first verse!’. Trump full steam ahead on more background checks 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z Six, the stage show that turns King Henry VIII's wives into musical divas, is to hit Broadway, two years after starting life at the Edinburgh Fringe. Six musical leaps from Edinburgh to Broadway 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Among the eulogies and critiques are the ‘Historical Account’ by mathematician Vincenzo Viviani, Galileo’s last pupil, and a poem by Maffeo Barberini, who later, as Pope Urban VIII, ordered Galileo’s 1633 heresy trial. Environmental racism, the world as it isn’t, and a guided tour of the planets: Books in brief 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Those with the condition are either missing or low on a clotting protein called factor VIII, or FVIII. UK boy with severe, unexplained bruising diagnosed with rare blood disorder after parents accused of abuse 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z It was the result of a new treatment; a clotting agent called Factor VIII. Infected blood inquiry to hear from Scots victims 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z Maria was a great aunt to Catherine of Aragon, who was Queen of England from June 1509 until May 1533, as the first wife of King Henry VIII. 600-year-old 'world's most mysterious text' finally decoded by UK genius 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Of course, Henry is Henry VIII, the same monarch who broke from Rome, divorced Catherine, created the Church of England, married Anne Boleyn, beheaded Anne Boleyn and wed four more times before his death. Review: ‘The Spanish Princess,’ a sexy, political look at England’s famous royal ex-wife 2019-05-04T04:00:00Z But Jason Evans, founder of the campaign group Factor VIII, said the fund was still essentially a "begging bowl" and the increase, about £900 for each victim, represented "virtually no change". Blood inquiry evidence 'harrowing and chilling' 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z The contaminated blood was linked to supplies of a clotting agent called Factor VIII, which British health services imported from the United States. UK opens inquiry into tainted-blood scandal that killed 2400 2019-04-30T04:00:00Z "The young registrar took a packet off the shelf and treated him with Factor VIII. The bruise disappeared after an hour, so it was totally unnecessary," said Su. I was my husband's 'widow in waiting' 2019-04-29T04:00:00Z And like the West End hit Six, a musical concert about the wives of Henry VIII, it rediscovers underexplored female stories from history. 'Let them roar': West End stages first baby-friendly performance 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z “So it was not just ‘Episode VIII,’ but ‘Episodes I’ through ‘XIII’ that we had to really consider and embrace. Star Wars' John Boyega doesn't know what ‘The Rise of Skywalker’ means either 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z The ceremony included a reading from the supreme court ruling that legalised same-sex marriage, according to the Times, before the pair were driven away in a “cherry red 1961 Studebaker Lark VIII”. The breakout star of Pete Buttigieg’s 2020 campaign? His husband Chasten 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z Simpson is buried next to her husband, onetime King Edward VIII, near Frogmore Cottage, the residence of Markle and Harry, in the Royal Burial Ground. Before Meghan Markle, American Duchess Wallis Simpson endured backlash ‘by the press and public,’ book claims 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z Her characters were frequently hardscrabble frontiersmen with poetic souls, loggers and fishermen and truck drivers who “eat and drink like Henry VIII,” as she put it. Edith Iglauer, magazine writer and memoirist of Canadian life, dies at 101 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z “Good evening, Bournemouth. I’m going to take issue with the deputy chair’s introduction. I’m not the original Brexiteer. That was Henry VIII.” ‘We're reactivating the people’s army’: inside the battle for a hard Brexit 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Thomas Cromwell, King Henry VIII’s factotum, is currently at a premium. Review | The many mysteries of the powerful and deadly Thomas Cromwell 2018-12-14T05:00:00Z Many people with a severe form of haemophilia A develop antibodies against factor VIII, which makes replacement therapy more costly and complicated, says Almeida-Porada. Prenatal gene therapy offers the earliest possible cure 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z “That was Henry VIII’s kitchen, you know,” Weisz points out, referring to the Hampton Court Palace location where the film shot. 'The Favourite' brings us duck races, naked fruiting and behavior that impacts the world 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z VIII. The end of flagstick folly Another nod to common sense eliminates a penalty for hitting a flagstick left in the hole while putting on a green. Nine changes in the new Rules of Golf you absolutely need to know for 2019 - Golf Digest 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z In Book VIII, there is a lengthy description of the sumptuous shield that Vulcan, the blacksmith god, forges for Aeneas before he meets Turnus and the Italian hordes in battle. Is the Aeneid a Celebration of Empire—or a Critique? 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z The overall result is a completely female-fronted musical in which you never actually see the man who connects the six stars - Henry VIII. Henry VIII's wives get a pop queen makeover 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z It was built by Lady Margaret Beaufort, the grandmother of Henry VIII, who founded the college in the early years of the 16th Century. Four-year paint job on college gate 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Off set, she filmed herself in character as Henry VIII’s fierce, prickly, doomed young bride. Claire Foy: ‘My anxiety was a tool to survive’ 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z The hall, a former hunting lodge with connections to former King Edward VIII, previously went into administration on 2 January but reopened a week later. Wedding ruined 'when chefs walked out' 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z They cannot carry a large gene, and the gene for factor VIII, needed to treat hemophilia A, is enormous. They Thought Hemophilia Was a ‘Lifelong Thing.’ They May Be Wrong. 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z There is a scene in Robert Bolt’s play “A Man for All Seasons,” in which Thomas More, having angered Henry VIII, is on trial for his life. Robert Reich: A time for integrity 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z So it's a bit like the British prime minister sitting down to dine with a visiting dignitary and chowing down on a roasted swan - a favourite of Henry VIII. A diplomatic menu: What Trump and Kim ate 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z He also wrote a play about the 17th-century dispute between the scientist Galileo and Pope Urban VIII. Richard N. Goodwin, ‘supreme generalist’ who was top aide to JFK and LBJ, dies at 86 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z She’s not divine, she’s not a British pope, but Elizabeth’s many titles include “Defender of the Faith,” passed down to her from Henry VIII. How the Church of England has shifted on divorce, from Henry VIII to Meghan Markle 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z Henry VIII’s desire to divorce his first wife was central to his reign. Royal romances: A tolerant view of divorce marks new era 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Who was the fifth wife of Henry VIII? To get UK passport, Meghan needs time, money, a good memory 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z But look at it another way, especially through the final seven words of Article VIII, Section 2. Alaska Editorials 2018-03-28T04:00:00Z In the show, the royal family struggles with its relationship to former King Edward VIII, Elizabeth’s uncle who abdicated the throne to marry a divorcée and became the Duke of Windsor. Fact checking ‘The Crown’: Queen Elizabeth’s faith and her close relationship with preacher Billy Graham 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z The scheduled monument includes remains of the earliest defences built by Henry VIII, and some later defences. Henry VIII blockhouse dig 'bit of a gem' 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z The church appears to have been demolished during the reign of Henry VIII. Protected status for Richard III burial site 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z “I’m keeping an open mind to it,” Fulmer said, adding he’s looking forward to the official release of the latest “Star Wars” film, “Episode VIII: The Last Jedi.” Obsession with ‘Star Wars’ universe spans generation of fans 2017-12-20T05:00:00Z “I’m keeping an open mind to it,” Fulmer said, adding he’s looking forward to the official release of the latest “Star Wars” film, “Episode VIII: The Last Jedi.” Obsession with ‘Star Wars’ universe spans generation of fans 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Star Wars Episode VIII: The Last Jedi asks viewers to throw away a lot about what they thought they knew about Star Wars. Getting mad about Admiral Ackbar in The Last Jedi is a trap 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z Without spoiling the surprise, rest assured that Hokan’s presence lives on in “Laughing All the Way VIII,” whether he can appear onstage or not. Minnesota actor works on play script during cancer treatment 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z Like 2,000 other people in the UK, his body could not make clotting factor VIII. Haemophilia trial's 'mind-blowing' result 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z These revealed a disturbing admiration of Edward VIII, who abdicated in 1936, for fascism. Those seeking escapism in “The Crown” will find it all too real 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Dr Donaldson is looking forward to seeing the new film and exploring its philosophical themes: "The themes are fairly consistent and I expect they can be applied to Episode VIII." The Last Jedi: Five big questions 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band with a tweet from the auditorium, ending with a plea to fans to "keep the secrets of VIII". Tributes to Fisher at Last Jedi premiere 2017-12-10T05:00:00Z It doesn’t matter that he won’t be able to perform in “Laughing All the Way VIII: If the Fates Allow,” a bespoke holiday show that he helped write. Minnesota actor works on play script during cancer treatment 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The virus is used like a postman to deliver the genetic instructions to the liver, which then starts producing factor VIII. Haemophilia trial's 'mind-blowing' result 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z Edward VIII’s confidence that he could still be useful is an example of another pervading theme of the second season: vanity, particularly of the male variety. Those seeking escapism in “The Crown” will find it all too real 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Henry VIII’s Reformation leads to the sale of church lands and a boom in coal mining. Power through the ages As with the other pictures in the the “Star Wars” franchise, much of the filming for “Episode VIII” took place on U.K. soundstages with a significant complement of British acting talent. Princes William, Harry have stormtrooper cameos in ‘Star Wars: Last Jedi’ 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z There, the golden urn of Rama IX — as the king of the Chakri dynasty in known — will be interned in the Heavenly Abode, joining the relics of kings Rama IV, V, VI, VII and VIII. Thai king’s 5-day funeral, yearlong mourning ends Sunday 2017-10-28T04:00:00Z Of the 13 patients given higher doses, all are off their haemophilia medication a year on and 11 are producing near-normal levels of factor VIII. Haemophilia trial's 'mind-blowing' result 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z He’s her go-to guy when she needs to build a bridge between the audience and challenging plays such as “Timon of Athens” or “Henry VIII.” Folger Theatre production bridges the gulfs of Shakespeare’s ‘Antony & Cleopatra’ 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z And for regular Sundays, readings were marked by Roman numerals from I–VIII. The Gutenberg Bible Comes With Reading Instructions 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z The saga, which continues in December with “Episode VIII: The Last Jedi,” nods to classical mythology, Arthurian legend and even Wagner’s “Ring” cycle. null 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z As president, Barack Obama, discerning a defect in the work of the 1787 Constitutional Convention, supplied Article VIII, which has expired. Opinion | Trump may awaken a slumbering Congress 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z And again, in chapter VIII: “All taxes must, at last, fall upon agriculture.” The 100 best nonfiction books: No 83 – The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1776-1788) 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z A mural on a wall of the staircase leading to the basement depicts him as Henry VIII, in full regalia. A Tudor Castle for the King of Thrillers 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Surveying English musical life from the time of Henry VIII—a keen musician and composer—to the mid-20th century, when folk song lost its roots, he shows what an intensely musical land England has been. English folk song, a great tradition 2017-08-17T04:00:00Z They needed regular treatment with the clotting agent Factor VIII, which is made from donated blood. Lessons must be learned in tainted blood inquiry, say campaigners - BBC News 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Elizabeth, as Queen, affirmed the legitimacy of her father Henry VIII’s Anglican Church, but maintained a settlement by which Protestants and Puritans were allowed to practice their own varieties of the religion. How the King James Bible Came to Be 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z Organized chronologically, portraits of Henry VIII’s circle, women who look like Jane Austen characters, horse-and-hound scenes and landscapes of melancholy castle ruins give way to challenging works by Lucian Freud and Francis Bacon. What Awaits in New Haven? Pizza, Yes, and Brains in Jars 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z The man responsible for this dramatic and deeply unsettling change in Britain’s constitution was a fat, childish and overindulged English monarch called Henry VIII, who became obsessed by something we might call “control”. The absurd history of British-Spanish rivalry, from Henry VIII to Gibraltar 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z “I’ve seen ‘VIII’ and it’s quite good,” he said, joking that he watches clips under the covers in bed to hide from his teenage sons. Carrie Fisher's 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi' scenes will not be changed, plus new details about the Han Solo film 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “For a little while,” wrote Edward VIII, of the days between his father’s death and funeral, “I had the uneasy sensation of being left alone on a vast stage.” Operation London Bridge: the secret plan for the days after the Queen’s death 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z When the Kaiser’s ambassador was ejected from Washington, Gibbons’s editors booked him passage on the same Danish liner that would be taking the diplomat home, the Frederick VIII. Perspective | How a torpedoed ocean liner boosted the career of a D.C.-born newsman 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z In theaters next month she costars with Woody Harrelson in the charming character study “Wilson” and has been working on “Star Wars: Episode VIII — The Last Jedi,” due out Dec. 15. Sunday Conversation: Laura Dern on fame, feminism and subversive roles 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z Henry VIII’s first major decision as monarch was to marry Catherine, who was his brother Arthur’s widow, and maintain the Spanish alliance. The absurd history of British-Spanish rivalry, from Henry VIII to Gibraltar 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z She had already finished filming for the next instalment, Star Wars: Episode VIII, due out at the end of the year. Lucasfilm: Carrie Fisher won't be digitally recreated - BBC News 2017-01-14T05:00:00Z Fisher, who died Dec. 27, had finished shooting “Star Wars: Episode VIII,” due out late this year. No digitized Carrie Fisher in future ‘Star Wars’ films 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z There’s now less than a year until the premiere of Star Wars: Episode VIII, which means it’s time for buzz surrounding the new galaxy far, far away installment to really start amping up. Adam Driver Hints at Kylo Ren's Fate in Star Wars: Episode VIII 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Together their legacy stretches from Hollywood’s Golden Age and films such as “Singin’ in the Rain” to the original “Star Wars” and its upcoming “Episode VIII.” Indie Focus: New year begins with tributes to Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Corbyn’s more combative tone was evident in a Guardian interview earlier this week, in which he compared Theresa May’s wish to use the royal prerogative to take Britain out of the EU with Henry VIII. Labour plays to Jeremy Corbyn's radicalism in video message for 2017 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z A Disney spokeswoman on Tuesday declined to comment on whether Leia would appear in films beyond Episode VIII. Princess Leia: can Star Wars makers keep Carrie Fisher's beloved character going? 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Fisher, who reprised her role as Leia in 2015’s “Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens,” had finished shooting “Star Wars: Episode VIII,” due out in December of this year, when she died Dec. 27. No digitized Carrie Fisher in future ‘Star Wars’ films 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z The most anticipated blockbusters — many of which are sequels — include “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,” “Justice League,” “Spider-Man: Homecoming” and “Star Wars: Episode VIII.” Hollywood looks to another box office record as movie attendance remains lackluster 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Once December rolls around, though, expect all of the above to be outstripped at the box office by Star Wars: Episode VIII, the next "official" chapter in the blockbuster space saga. What will we be watching in cinemas in 2017? - BBC News 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z The next film in the Star Wars sequel trilogy, known as Episode VIII, is scheduled to be released in December 2017. Rogue One: A Star Wars Story takes $290m on opening weekend - BBC News 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Fisher had finished filming for the 2017 release of Star Wars: Episode VIII, Disney said. Princess Leia: can Star Wars makers keep Carrie Fisher's beloved character going? 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z That movie is “Star Wars: Episode VIII” and will be in theaters roughly a year from now. ‘Rogue One’ doesn’t offer much joy, but Star Wars fans will enjoy it anyway 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z The painting by Flemish artist Joris Hoefnagel is said to be the earliest depiction of Henry VIII's Nonsuch Palace in Surrey. Rare painting of Henry VIII's 'lost palace' saved from export - BBC News 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z As for Kellyanne Conway’s supposed anti-Romney rampage Sunday morning, I’m more inclined to see it as Thomas Cromwell going on television to explain the requirements of loyalty to Henry VIII’s associates. Trump’s A-Team 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z Albert Frederick Arthur George ruled England for almost 16 years after his brother, Edward VIII, abdicated the throne in 1936 in order to marry Wallis Simpson, a divorced American socialite. Everything to Know About the Death of King George VI 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z Graham Dyer, senior research curator at The Royal Mint Museum said: "There was such an air of mystery about the coinage of Edward VIII. " 'Extremely rare' King Edward VIII coin goes on display - BBC News 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z In a multiple-authored play about the life of Henry VIII’s adviser Sir Thomas More, a scene attributed to Shakespeare depicts the May Day riots of 1517, in which foreigners were attacked for stealing local jobs. England’s eye-opening foray into the Muslim world in the 16th century 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z On a conference call last month, Scott Martin Kleinman, Apollo’s lead partner of private equity, said that a new fund, Apollo VIII, had been a hit with investors. Wells Fargo Isn’t the Only Firm That Needs a Lesson 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z As evidence, Coontz points to one of the most famous divorcees in history, Henry VIII, who was initially married off for a dynastic alliance to Catherine of Aragon. A Brief History of Divorce in America: From Legal Rarity to Dark Comedy 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z So you can consider Puig’s home run the other day against San Diego as the equivalent of the Warrior’s return at Wrestlemania VIII. The Dodgers would prefer Puig’s second act goes better than the Warrior’s. Dodgers mailbag: What will the rotation look like in 2017? 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Henry VIII’s two sisters and his wife vie for power. Washington Post bestsellers: Aug. 21, 2016 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z There are about 24 hives at the apiary at Kingston Gardens southwest of London, near one of the last remaining palaces from the reign of King Henry VIII. The latest Brexit buzz is about the fate of England’s honeybees 2016-08-18T04:00:00Z “Star Wars: Episode VIII” is set to release in theaters on Dec. 15, 2017, two days before Mr. Johnson’s 44th birthday. ‘Star Wars: Episode VIII’ is now in post-production: report 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z The Liddiards married into the Seymour family, whose descendents included Jane Seymour the third wife of Henry VIII. Meet the Liddiards: Reunion of 150 family members - BBC News 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Johnson said "Episode VIII" will get "to the heart" of the new characters and challenge them. 'Episode VIII' to break 'Star Wars' tradition; new Han Solo unveiled 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z However, there was a bit more news from the “‘Star Wars: Episode VIII” portion of the panel. New Han Solo confirmed, and details from 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' emerge 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z When Brits deplore European laws overriding English ones, there is a resounding echo of Henry VIII’s 1533 Act in Restraint of Appeals to Rome, which famously declared “this realm of England is an empire”. As a lifelong English European, this is the biggest defeat of my political life | Timothy Garton Ash 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Speaking by phone recently from Britain, where he is shooting "Star Wars: Episode VIII," Isaac, 37, talked through how he got into the proper head space to play a fearsome baddie bent on global destruction. Oscar Isaac gets his supervillain on for 'X-Men: Apocalpyse' 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z In the United States and other wealthy countries, most patients receive recombinant factor VIII, Walsh said. 2 New Findings Offer Hope for Those With Severe Hemophilia 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Prince Charles, the queen’s eldest son and heir, recorded a special radio broadcast of an edited passage from William Shakespeare’s “Henry VIII.” Queen Elizabeth II marks 90th birthday with public appearances, corgi cake 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z The Great Hall, built by Henry VIII, is one of the oldest parts of Hampton Court Palace. Shakespeare's birthday: Where can you get close to the Bard? - BBC News 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z She acceded to the throne in 1952, after the death of her father, King George VI; his older brother, King Edward VIII, had abdicated in 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson, an American. Queen Elizabeth II, No Stranger to Full Agenda, Pencils In a 90th Birthday 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z "Star Wars: Episode VIII" is due for release in December 2017. May the royal force be with you: British princes get 'Star Wars' peek 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z That led to the development of genetically engineered "recombinant" factor VIII. 2 New Findings Offer Hope for Those With Severe Hemophilia 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “Star Wars: Episode VIII,” the sequel to the mammoth hit “The Force Awakens,” is still in production. Watch the teaser trailer for 'Rogue One: A Star Wars Story' 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Nyong'o, who won best supporting actress in 2014 for "12 Years a Slave," currently stars in Broadway's "Eclipsed" and is back on set for "Star Wars: Episode VIII." Lupita Nyong'o's career has moved well along since her Academy Award two years ago, yet she's still basking in the glow of her Oscar win 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Nyong’o, who won best supporting actress in 2014 for “12 Years a Slave,” currently stars in Broadway’s “Eclipsed” and is back on set for “Star Wars: Episode VIII.” Lupita Nyong’o still basking in glow of 2014 Oscar win 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z A former agent for Rian Johnson, the director of the upcoming Star Wars: Episode VIII, is suing the film-maker two years after he was fired. Star Wars director sued by former agent - BBC News 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z An international team of researchers randomly assigned 264 young children newly diagnosed with severe hemophilia to start replacement therapy with either blood-derived or recombinant factor VIII. 2 New Findings Offer Hope for Those With Severe Hemophilia 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Daughter Margaret was exiled with the Earl of Angus and turned up at the English court of her uncle Henry VIII, where she was made lady-in-waiting to the new queen, Anne Boleyn. A power-mad, treasonous and sexual Tudor princess 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Sansom, who writes about a lawyer in the court of Henry VIII; I find that kind of well-researched historical fiction quite fascinating and interesting. Craig Ferguson bonus talk: on TV, reading, Trump, America and more 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The next chapter in the saga of "Star Wars: Episode VIII" has officially started principal photography in London. 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' reveals new cast members Laura Dern and Benicio Del Toro 2016-02-15T05:00:00Z Rian Johnson's as-of-yet untitled Episode VIII, originally slated to debut in May of next year, decided to push its release until December, instead. Ready Player One’s release bumped by big bully named Star Wars 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z The drug is a lab-generated antibody that "mimics" the form of factor VIII, which allows it to do the protein's job. 2 New Findings Offer Hope for Those With Severe Hemophilia 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Margaret, sick and heartbroken, was released to became a pawn in Henry VIII’s game of arranged marriages with the wealthy royal houses of Europe. A power-mad, treasonous and sexual Tudor princess 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Disney announced Tuesday that its follow up, “Episode VIII,” is pushed back from the original release date of May 26, 2017, to Dec. 15, 2017. 'The Revenant' tops chilly box office weekend marred by East Coast weather 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z He cited the Book of Common Prayer, Henry VIII, “Elizabeth” and “the 37th article of religion.” Virginia serial killer Charles Severance sentenced to life in prison 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Disney said it will put the fifth installment of its popular "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise, starring Johnny Depp, in the May 2017 slot previously occupied by "Episode VIII." Disney pushes next 'Star Wars' movie release to December 2017 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Directed by Rian Johnson, "Episode VIII" is currently in preproduction and, also according to the Disney release, will begin principal photography next month in London. Disney pushes back 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' release 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z My favorites commemorate the coronation of King Edward VIII, in 1937. Dessert Plates That Sweeten any Dinner 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Once, when he and Parker were gathering discarded two-by-fours for a project, Weber began quoting lines from “Henry the VIII,” reminded of a scene in the play. Charlottesville mourns a moving landmark, ‘Running Man,’ after he is hit by an SUV 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Actor who portrayed the king in the BBC television series, The Six Wives of Henry VIII. Notable UK deaths of 2015 - BBC News 2015-12-27T05:00:00Z “When it became clear what this story was and where ‘Episode VIII” and ‘Episode IX” would go, the end of this movie was very much intended to be a cliffhanger. ‘Star Wars’ trailers vs. what ended up in the film 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z This new release date puts "Episode VIII" only a handful of days before James Cameron's "Avatar 2." Disney pushes back 'Star Wars: Episode VIII' release 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z It includes two first edition 1611 King James Bibles and a first edition of a 1539 Great Bible, which was the first English Bible authorized by King Henry VIII. Man donates collection of rare books and Bibles to Liberty 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The actress confirmed that she'd signed up for one more Stars Wars film - the as yet untitled Episode VIII, which is due out in 2017. Star Wars 'coming home' says George Lucas at London premiere - BBC News 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Episode VIII” is not yet formally titled and is scheduled to open May 26, 2017. Is it Wookie or Wookiee? The Times' definitive 'Star Wars' style guide 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z There’s also “Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan,” but be forewarned, it takes the hockey-masked killer a seriously long time to reach Times Square. Best movies named for NYC boroughs 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z In "Power", for example, Thatcher, Britain's first woman prime minister, shares space with Henry VIII, the king who ruled England from 1509 to 1547. Lennon, Thatcher, Henry VIII star in 'Face of Britain' 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z VIII. Damage slight in specially designed structures; considerable damage in ordinary substantial buildings with partial collapse. What do those earthquake numbers mean, anyway? 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z At London’s Horse Guards Parade - Henry VIII’s former jousting yard - David Cameron shook hands with Xi, who has hailed the visit as an “important moment”. Xi Jinping visit: Chinese president at Buckingham Palace for lunch with Queen - live 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The Oscar-winning actor is rumoured to be playing the lead villain in Star Wars Episode VIII. Benicio del Toro doesn't want to 'jinx' Star Wars role - BBC News 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Stonehenge had been privately owned since being confiscated from a nearby abbey during Henry VIII's reign. The man who bought Stonehenge - and then gave it away - BBC News 2015-09-20T04:00:00Z The ailing George V dies, and his son, David, is proclaimed King Edward VIII. The reign of Queen Elizabeth II 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z Instead, he was imprisoned by his successor, Boniface VIII, whom Dante placed in one of the lower circles of Hell. Can Pope Francis Really Change the Church? 2015-09-14T04:00:00Z At London’s Horse Guards Parade - Henry VIII’s former jousting yard - David Cameron shook hands with Xi, who has hailed the visit as an “important moment”. Xi Jinping visit: Chinese president at Buckingham Palace for lunch with Queen - live 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z Kateryn Parr, newly married to Henry VIII, knows the dangers of being his wife. Washington Post Bestsellers Sept. 6, 2015 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z The most valuable item owned by the state is Henry VIII's armour for field and tournament, which was acquired by the Royal Armouries in 1649 and is now estimated to be worth £53.6 million. Britain has a 'hidden' art collection worth £3.5bn - BBC News 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z Elizabeth was a girl in the turbulent years following the death of Henry VIII, third in line to the crown but widely considered to be illegitimate. Kate Beaton's top 10 warrior princesses: from Elizabeth I to Boudicca 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The paper, meanwhile, pointed to the public interest in further exposing the nefarious ways of Edward VIII, a known Nazi sympathiser, who does indeed seem to be orchestrating the little family hand-stretching routine at Balmoral. Royally embarrassed 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Sadly, many like Edward VIII, in positions of authority, became enamoured with Nazism instead of social democracy to fix our social and economic ills,” he said. Queen's Nazi salute video: a royal home movie like no other 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z “It is an important and interesting issue, the extent to which the British aristocracy – notably Edward VIII, in this case – in the 1930s, were sympathetic towards fascism,” he said. Royals told: open archives on family ties to Nazi regime 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z “It’s very clear Edward VIII, who became a nazi sympathiser, in 36 after he abdicated he headed off to Germany briefly. “ Queen's Nazi salute footage is matter of historical significance, says Sun 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Prince Edward, the future Edward VIII, is also seen raising his arm. Queen 'Nazi salute' film: Palace 'disappointed' at use - BBC News 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z “In terms of Donald Trump, I would avoid any comparison but I like to think of myself as the updated Henry VIII,” he said. Nigel Farage: I share concerns with Donald Trump 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z First, Johnson, who's slated to write and direct Star Wars: Episode VIII, reacted to the Supreme Court's decision by tweeting an image of Darth Vader waving a rainbow pride flag. Rian Johnson uses the power of Darth Vader and Freddie Mercury to shut down a Twitter troll 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z The honours system dates back to 1348 but, for the likes of Henry VIII's jester Will Sommers, the biggest reward they received was not being sent to The Tower of London. Barren Knights: Why comedians rarely receive honours - BBC News 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The woman who led the project to recover Henry VIII's flagship, the Mary Rose, from the Solent has died aged 86. Mary Rose lead archaeologist Margaret Rule dies 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Based on Mantel's books, "Wolf Hall" and "Bring Up the Bodies," which also spawned a six-part BBC mini series showing on PBS television, the performances chronicle the politics and power struggles of Henry VIII. 'Wolf Hall' brings deceit, betrayal of Tudor England to Broadway 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z They divorced in 1978, in the first such split in the inner royal circle since the days of King Henry VIII. New British royal baby faces tricky life as the 'spare' 2015-04-09T04:00:00Z “I’m not going to lie to you. I tussled with my vanity, briefly. I thought, ‘Well, I’m going to play Henry VIII, I want to be the guy,’” Lewis said. PBS’ ‘Wolf Hall’: 16th-century powerbroker makes his play 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z "I'm not going to lie to you. I tussled with my vanity, briefly. I thought, 'Well, I'm going to play Henry VIII, I want to be the guy,'" Lewis said. PBS' 'Wolf Hall': 16th-century powerbroker makes his play 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z One of Henry VIII's principle warships, she sank at the beginning of a battle with the French fleet on 19 July 1545 in the Solent. Richard III burial: Should his remains stay on display? 2015-03-25T04:00:00Z |
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