The “Tud,” of course, is Tudor descendant Elizabeth I, who when Mary makes her claim in Scotland ... who are of Asian and African descent respectively, have prominent roles in Elizabeth ...

"This adds to the ever-growing body of evidence for diversity in geographic origins, ancestry and lived experiences in Tudor England." Image: Henry VIII's warship, the Mary Rose after a ...

Centuries later, however, the Tudor queen is remembered as one of the most reviled figures in English history: “Bloody Mary.” This is the story of how a heroic underdog became a monarch who ...