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Historian Spots Lost 16th Century Portrait Of King Henry VIII In X Post
A missing portrait of King Henry VIII has been spotted in the background of a photo shared on social media. Art historian Adam Busiakiewicz, a consultant for Sotheby's auction house, saw the piece in a photo shared by Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire.
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Rolls-Royce Wraith Eagle VIII Collection Unveiled
Rolls-Royce will handcraft just 50 units of the Wraith Eagle VIII Collection to celebrate the pivotal transatlantic journey of the contemporaries of Sir Henry Royce who flew in an aircraft that was powered by a Rolls-Royce engine.
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Section 377 Based On Law By Henry VIII In 1533, Explains Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, which unanimously struck down part of the British-era law that criminalised gay sex, has traced the history of the 158-year-old provision in its judgement back to the reign of King Henry VIII in 1533.
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Indian-Origin Boy In UK Who Went Missing After Accused Of Cheating, Found
A 15-year-old Indian-origin boy who disappeared from his school after he was reportedly accused of cheating when he scored 100 per cent marks in an exam has been found safe and well, British police said.
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Indian-Origin Schoolboy Accused Of Cheating At UK School Goes Missing
A 15-year-old Indian-origin boy has been missing from his school in central England after he was reportedly accused of cheating when he scored top marks in an exam paper.
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Historic Home For London Gentlemen Opens Up To Women
From the Black Death to Henry VIII's break from Rome, a historic medieval refuge in the heart of London's throbbing financial centre is destined for a new lease of life -- by allowing women to move in.
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Britain Restores Last Gallipoli Warship to Mark Campaign's Centenary
Britain's last surviving warship from Gallipoli is being restored to mark the bloody campaign's centenary, as a new exhibition tries to counter myths surrounding the disastrous World War I offensive.
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Pope Sacked Church Official for Selling Annulments
Pope Francis revealed today that he had sacked a church court official who had been caught offering to facilitate marriage annulments for cash.
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Shakespeare now comes in Punjabi; Darwin to follow
It took a retired history professor two decades of meticulous effort to bring William Shakespeare closer to Punjab. Eighty-two-year Surjit Hans has finally translated all the works, including 38 plays, of the 16th century Bard of Avon into Punjabi.
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Historian Spots Lost 16th Century Portrait Of King Henry VIII In X Post
A missing portrait of King Henry VIII has been spotted in the background of a photo shared on social media. Art historian Adam Busiakiewicz, a consultant for Sotheby's auction house, saw the piece in a photo shared by Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire.
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Rolls-Royce Wraith Eagle VIII Collection Unveiled
Rolls-Royce will handcraft just 50 units of the Wraith Eagle VIII Collection to celebrate the pivotal transatlantic journey of the contemporaries of Sir Henry Royce who flew in an aircraft that was powered by a Rolls-Royce engine.
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Section 377 Based On Law By Henry VIII In 1533, Explains Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, which unanimously struck down part of the British-era law that criminalised gay sex, has traced the history of the 158-year-old provision in its judgement back to the reign of King Henry VIII in 1533.
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Indian-Origin Boy In UK Who Went Missing After Accused Of Cheating, Found
A 15-year-old Indian-origin boy who disappeared from his school after he was reportedly accused of cheating when he scored 100 per cent marks in an exam has been found safe and well, British police said.
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Indian-Origin Schoolboy Accused Of Cheating At UK School Goes Missing
A 15-year-old Indian-origin boy has been missing from his school in central England after he was reportedly accused of cheating when he scored top marks in an exam paper.
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Historic Home For London Gentlemen Opens Up To Women
From the Black Death to Henry VIII's break from Rome, a historic medieval refuge in the heart of London's throbbing financial centre is destined for a new lease of life -- by allowing women to move in.
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Britain Restores Last Gallipoli Warship to Mark Campaign's Centenary
Britain's last surviving warship from Gallipoli is being restored to mark the bloody campaign's centenary, as a new exhibition tries to counter myths surrounding the disastrous World War I offensive.
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Pope Sacked Church Official for Selling Annulments
Pope Francis revealed today that he had sacked a church court official who had been caught offering to facilitate marriage annulments for cash.
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Shakespeare now comes in Punjabi; Darwin to follow
It took a retired history professor two decades of meticulous effort to bring William Shakespeare closer to Punjab. Eighty-two-year Surjit Hans has finally translated all the works, including 38 plays, of the 16th century Bard of Avon into Punjabi.
