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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In this year, Henry, 'for love of a lady, clad himself and the court in mourning',6
possibly on hearing that Étiennette was getting ... into the jousts as 'Sir Loyal
Heart', paying tribute to the lady he was 'serving' in the sense of courtly love – his
wife.
In this year, Henry, 'for love of a lady, clad himself and the court in mourning',6
possibly on hearing that Étiennette was getting ... into the jousts as 'Sir Loyal
Heart', paying tribute to the lady he was 'serving' in the sense of courtly love – his
wife.
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5 This can only have been courtly love; Suffolk is unlikely to have been asking for
Henry's help in committing adultery, two months after marrying the king's sister.
Some historians have interpreted this letter to mean that Henry was having affairs
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5 This can only have been courtly love; Suffolk is unlikely to have been asking for
Henry's help in committing adultery, two months after marrying the king's sister.
Some historians have interpreted this letter to mean that Henry was having affairs
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The sending of tokens – small personal gifts such as a brooch or a bracelet, to
remember the person by – was an essential part of the tradition of courtly love.
Henry enjoyed these French and Burgundian customs, and they were popular in
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The sending of tokens – small personal gifts such as a brooch or a bracelet, to
remember the person by – was an essential part of the tradition of courtly love.
Henry enjoyed these French and Burgundian customs, and they were popular in
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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 |