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Scientists Uncover a 500-Year-Old Secret Hidden in a Book Henry VIII Wanted Destroyed


A Catholic book that survived the Reformation hints at a secret act of defiance by one of Henry VIII’s own enforcers. Sir John Gage helped Henry VIII dismantle monasteries and dispose of their possessions for the Crown.

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