The Mistresses of Henry VIIIHistory Press, 2009 - 224 sider The 16th century was a time of profound changes in religion & society across Europe. Some of Henry VIII's mistresses were at the forefront of influencing these events. In this book, Kelly Hart provides an insight into the love life of our most popular king, & the 12 women who knew the man behind the mask. |
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Side 58
... woman became pregnant . For married women like Mary Boleyn it was extremely dangerous , as a cuckolded husband could make life hell - unless it was the king whose eye she had caught . Throughout the 15208 Henry often visited Penshurst ...
... woman became pregnant . For married women like Mary Boleyn it was extremely dangerous , as a cuckolded husband could make life hell - unless it was the king whose eye she had caught . Throughout the 15208 Henry often visited Penshurst ...
Side 90
... woman would not be as pleasant or as obedient as a fair - skinned woman.20 It could simply be that Anne had an olive complexion , which would now be con- sidered attractive . She is said to have had long black hair , and been graceful ...
... woman would not be as pleasant or as obedient as a fair - skinned woman.20 It could simply be that Anne had an olive complexion , which would now be con- sidered attractive . She is said to have had long black hair , and been graceful ...
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... woman , missed out on the booby prize . Anne Bassett was a popular , shy and well - respected maid of honour who did not , as far as we are aware , accept the king's advances ; Elizabeth Brooke was the opposite , a married woman ...
... woman , missed out on the booby prize . Anne Bassett was a popular , shy and well - respected maid of honour who did not , as far as we are aware , accept the king's advances ; Elizabeth Brooke was the opposite , a married woman ...
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Chronology | 7 |
Henry and His Women II | 11 |
The Teenage King | 17 |
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