In a surprising discovery, a medieval silk seal bag from the reign of King Henry III has emerged as a ‘perfect match’ to the silk cloth used to wrap the body of Emperor Charlemagne ...

But his heart was delivered to the Abbess at Fontevraud in France, burial place of some of his ancestors ... by Warwick Rodwell & David Neal, 2019 [for Henry III's tomb] King Henry III and the Cosmati ...

Medieval wall paintings considered the finest of their type surviving from late 13th-century France, with close style links ...

Their eldest son Francis was proclaimed king, but died after less than ... in 1574 and Catherine's favourite son Henry succeeded as Henry III of France. She continued to play a central role ...

Professor Robert Bartlett: Henry III was nine years old when he became the fourth Plantagenet king of England. The French dynasty had ruled England and much of France for 50 years. But Henry's ...

Princess Katherine, daughter of King Henry III and his queen Eleanor of Provence, is buried in Westminster Abbey. She was born at Westminster Palace on 25th November 1253 and died at Windsor Castle on ...