England was one of the wealthiest kingdoms in Europe. This was due to successful farming and trade in the towns and villages. The king, his earls and the Church all profited from this through taxes.

During his reign, William crushed rebellions, controlled Anglo-Saxon women, overhauled the Church and built a series of castles across England to establish control. After defeating Harold ...

The Chapel of St Peter-on-the-Wall, one of the oldest churches in England ... huge inflatable play area for 'Mega Fun Day' The Anglo-Saxons later named it Ithancester. In 653, Saint Cedd founded ...

Nearby, the York Castle Museum is an old-school, sedate Victorian home show. English memorabilia from the 18th, 19th, and ...

Adrian IV was the first, and so far, only English Pope.

While searching a field in southwest England, metal detectorists stumbled ... garnets and studded with tiny beads of gold, was an Anglo-Saxon ring. But as fellow detectorist Chris Phillips ...

Before then, Anchor Church Caves was considered to be an ... Surely, more examples from Anglo-Saxon England are out there somewhere.