Finstein, Lewis; Italian Renaissance in England. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996.

A new exhibit at the Folger Shakespeare Library in Washington, D.C., offers a glimpse at correspondences four centuries old. "Letter Writing in Renaissance England," which runs through April 2005 ...

Just over a century passed between 1485, when Henry Tudor became Henry VII, and 1603, when his granddaughter Elizabeth I died childless, ceding England’s throne to the Stuart dynasty in the form ...

It was a consequential 118 years. Emerging after England’s War of the Roses, the Tudor dynasty — lasting from 1485 to 1603 — saw only three generations rule the country. And yet it was a ...

BBC Inside Out discovers why southern England is enjoying a wine renaissance with an explosion in wine production. Over the last year commercial vineyards in England increased by 50% to a total of ...