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'Sir' Jeffery Hudson was a tiny character who once entertained Charles I's guests at the Royal Court. His trousers were recently sold at auction and were just 29cm in length

A comic strip is a series of adjacent images, usually arranged horizontally, that are designed to be read as a narrative or a chronological sequence.

Fr Richard Finn OP, Provincial Archivist and author of a new history of the English Dominicans gave the following homily during ecumenical Vespers at the Priory Church of St Bartholomew, during the London Dominicans 800th anniversary walk last Saturday.How are we to know...

Following my piece about the tiny 17th century mass book I found in my dad’s study, I was contacted by reader Angela Fearneyhough in reference to…

Following my piece about the tiny 17th century mass book I found in my dad’s study, I was contacted by reader Angela Fearneyhough in reference to…

In the panoply of modern invectives, bastard is pretty tame, but it remains an expression of contempt for unsavory characters out there, such arcade claw machines.

I know something about bastards, for my father was part of a West Texas quasi-social club called the Bastards of Black Acres.

How did Charles II come to the throne? How many children did he have? And why is the title the ‘merry monarch’ less flattering than you might think? Clare Jackson presents a guide to the royal and the Restoration…

Discover the most important moments in the story of the Restoration period with our handy timeline...

Artefacts recovered from the wreck - including clothes, navigational equipment, glass bottles and the ships bell - are on public display for the first time in Norwich from this weekend.