Mistresses of Henry VIIIThe History Press, 26. des. 2010 - 224 sider Seventeen-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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... duchess of Suffolk. 1547: There was an attempt to make Lady Mary Howard – the king's daughterinlaw – his mistress, so she could then control Henry and Prince Edward. Those involved in this scheme were sentenced to be executed. Henry ...
... duchess of Suffolk. 1547: There was an attempt to make Lady Mary Howard – the king's daughterinlaw – his mistress, so she could then control Henry and Prince Edward. Those involved in this scheme were sentenced to be executed. Henry ...
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... duchess of Richmond, as well as women he kept in secret houses and the wives of two of his close friends. People assume that a man who had six wives must have had six hundred lovers and imagine Henry was a consummate philanderer ...
... duchess of Richmond, as well as women he kept in secret houses and the wives of two of his close friends. People assume that a man who had six wives must have had six hundred lovers and imagine Henry was a consummate philanderer ...
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... next highestranking lady to dance – his sister, Mary, or in her absence, a duchess. Instead, for the Twelfth Night masque at Eltham Palace, Henry chose Bessie Blount and Jane Popincourt, lowranking young women, as his partners. Jane,
... next highestranking lady to dance – his sister, Mary, or in her absence, a duchess. Instead, for the Twelfth Night masque at Eltham Palace, Henry chose Bessie Blount and Jane Popincourt, lowranking young women, as his partners. Jane,
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Bastards of the King | |
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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