An unassuming Tudor hunting lodge in the Cumbrian district in the U.K. just gave up a wild secret: rare wall paintings from the 16th century that depict a host of truly fantastical beasts.

A rare Tudor gold posy ring, believed to date back to the reign of Henry VIII, is expected to fetch thousands at auction.

The US justice system returned the so-called “Hernandarias Manuscript,” a 16th-century document penned in 1598 by Hernando Arias de Saavedra, the first Creole governor in the Americas.

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A remarkable post-medieval gold ring, believed to date back to the reign of Henry VIII, has been unearthed in a Bedfordshire ...

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A rare 500-year-old "love ring" with a poetic inscription has been unearthed in a field. The Tudor posy ring, found in ...

Under its longest-serving editor, Graydon Carter, Vanity Fair was that rare thing – a New York society magazine that published serious journalism. @PeterPeteryork looks at what Carter got right. Peter ...