Historians are hoping to use modern DNA testing to finally crack the mystery of what Charles I was wearing when he was beheaded at Banqueting House in the 17th century.

The opportunity to look beneath the floorboards at Banqueting House led to the discovery of several items left behind by floor layers A 1964 letter addressed to a man named Mr W.R. Cuthill, who is ...

Charles I, born in 1600, endured a stormy reign that ended with his execution. Charles II was remembered mostly for his hedonism and many mistresses. His name lives on in the King Charles Spaniel.

On this day in 1649, King Charles I was led from St James's Palace to Banqueting House on Whitehall, in front of which he was beheaded, thus drawing a gory line under the English Civil War.

The silk vest worn by King Charles I when he was beheaded, in 1649, is going to be put on public view for the first time in a decade. ... at the Banqueting House on Whitehall.

First lady Dr. Jill Biden is set to travel to London next month for the coronation of King Charles III of the United Kingdom, leading the US delegation to the highly anticipated event.

At 2pm on Tuesday 30th January 1649, King Charles I stepped out of London’s Banqueting House, and onto the scaffold. ‘I shall go from a corruptible to an incorruptible crown,’ he said, as he ...

ON JANUARY 30, 1649 King Charles I was executed for treason outside the Banqueting House in Whitehall. ... These are the top ten things you may not know about King Charles the First. 1.

Prince Charles and Camilla joined Katy Perry at a British Asian Trust gala today at the Banqueting House Singer was named an ambassador for the Trust, saying she wanted to 'help vulnerable and ...

Banqueting House on Whitehall is famous for three things: (1) It's the last surviving chunk of Whitehall Palace*; (2) It's where Charles I had his head lopped off; (3) it's got a bloody impressive ...

On January 30, 1649, a crowd gathered in the cold outside the Banqueting Hall in Whitehall, London, to witness an unprecedented event: the execution of their King. At 2pm that cold and grey ...

The silk vest worn by King Charles I when he was beheaded, in 1649, is going to be put on public view for the first time in a decade. ... at the Banqueting House on Whitehall.