Mistresses of Henry VIIISeventeen-year-old Henry VIII was 'a youngling, he cares for nothing but girls and hunting.' Henry was considered a demi-god by his subjects, so each woman he chose was someone who had managed to stand out in a crowd of stunning ladies. This book offers an insight into the love life of Henry, and the twelve women who knew the man behind the mask. |
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After a couple of months, Henry's army achieved the victory he craved – the Battle
of the Spurs, during which the English chased after French soldiers who were
under instruction not to fight. It was stretching the truth to label it a battle, but ...
After a couple of months, Henry's army achieved the victory he craved – the Battle
of the Spurs, during which the English chased after French soldiers who were
under instruction not to fight. It was stretching the truth to label it a battle, but ...
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It is unclear when she arrived in England, but by 1498 she was tutoring Henry's
sisters in French, and she may have occasionally taught the young Henry as well.
She would have helped the two princesses, Margaret and Mary, improve their ...
It is unclear when she arrived in England, but by 1498 she was tutoring Henry's
sisters in French, and she may have occasionally taught the young Henry as well.
She would have helped the two princesses, Margaret and Mary, improve their ...
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King Louis may have been very popular with the French people, but the
fiftytwoyearold man looked much older than his years, was not in good health
and had already been married twice. Mary had been betrothed to Charles, the
heir to Spain ...
King Louis may have been very popular with the French people, but the
fiftytwoyearold man looked much older than his years, was not in good health
and had already been married twice. Mary had been betrothed to Charles, the
heir to Spain ...
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The French needed people around the potentially pregnant queen who were
completely loyal to the crown of France; if Mary had conceived, then her unborn
child, if a boy, was the King of France. Once it was discovered that the queen was
...
The French needed people around the potentially pregnant queen who were
completely loyal to the crown of France; if Mary had conceived, then her unborn
child, if a boy, was the King of France. Once it was discovered that the queen was
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Brukerevaluering - Melisende - LibraryThingDefinitely a rehashing of the lives of Henry's wives than an in depth study of his mistresses. Whilst Anne, Katherine and possibly Jane not only were both mistress then wife, I think more time could ... Les hele vurderingen
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Brukerevaluering - babygirl87 - Overstock.comFor anyone interested in monarch history or henry viii. The delivery was prompt and the item was exactly as stated. I am very pleased with this purchase. Les hele vurderingen
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The Woman in the World That I Value The Most | |
The Year of Three Queens | |
His True Wife | |
I Like Her Not | |
Rose Without a Thorn | |
How Many Wives Will He Have? | |
Queen Katherine the Fourth? | |
Conclusion | |
Bibliography About the Author Copyright | |
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Bibliografisk informasjon
| Tittel | Mistresses of Henry VIII |
| Forfatter | Kelly Hart |
| Utgiver | The History Press, 2010 |
| ISBN | 0752462512, 9780752462516 |
| Lengde | 224 sider |
| Eksporter sitat | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |