Rev Henry Sacheverell had become famous in England for preaching an incendiary sermon on the 5 November. In his impeachment trial by the...

The Battle of Culloden was the last major battle fought on British soil. It was the end of the Jacobite Uprising and the killed the final...

Today in 1579 a treaty was signed by Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, and the province (but not the city) of Groningen which effectively split...