When Oliver Cromwell died before Charles II could execute him, Charles had his body exhumed so he could follow through with a public execution anyway.

Picture this. For the very first time, England has executed its own king. First, they arrest him for treason, and then they behead him. And he’s your father. You go into exile for a decade, only to ...

The Royal Mint unveiled on Friday a first look at the official coin effigy of His Majesty The King. A portrait of King Charles III is now appearing on new coins in the United Kingdom. The Royal Mint ...

Before the former Prince Charles took the British throne, some royal experts wondered if he would use one of his other names, George, when he became king. However, he styled himself as King Charles ...

LONDON - The Bank of England has revealed designs for its new currency featuring the face of King Charles III. Charles will be only the second monarch to appear on British banknotes, according to the ...

For the Anglophiles among us, how splendid was the recent coronation of King Charles III? All that royal pomp and circumstance calls to mind that the last time a King Charles sat on the English throne ...

MERRY MONARCH: THE LIFE AND LIKENESS OF CHARLES II (274 pp.)—Hesketh Pearson—Harper ($5). On the night of Nov. 4, 1677, a few hours after he had, for certain umbrous reasons of state, brought about a ...

On Sept. 8 Prince Charles became King Charles III upon the death of his mother Queen Elizabeth II. Until last week, it had been almost three and a half centuries since there was a king named Charles ...

London — The reign of Great Britain's new monarch, King Charles III, began immediately when his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, died on September 8. But even a royal transition planned meticulously over ...

Father John Huddleston’s personal missal, which is almost 400 years old, is now on display at Moseley Old Hall, Wolverhampton, which is situated in the West Midlands region of the country. From the ...