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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He spent little time with his aged councillors and began to favour those who had
not served his cautious father. ... to entertain and to be entertained, to bring back
the glamour and excitement that the court had lacked during his father's reign.
He spent little time with his aged councillors and began to favour those who had
not served his cautious father. ... to entertain and to be entertained, to bring back
the glamour and excitement that the court had lacked during his father's reign.
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After his death, the earldom was given to the father of Henry's thenmistress, Mary
Boleyn, who also had a slim claim to it. Henry was showing himself as a king who
was remarkably generous to his friends. An interesting part of this story is the ...
After his death, the earldom was given to the father of Henry's thenmistress, Mary
Boleyn, who also had a slim claim to it. Henry was showing himself as a king who
was remarkably generous to his friends. An interesting part of this story is the ...
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She first reminded him who she was: When Madame [Margaret of Austria] went to
see the Emperor, her father and you at Lille, you named me your page “et n'avoie
autrement nom de par et dautre chouses” and when we parted at Tournai you ...
She first reminded him who she was: When Madame [Margaret of Austria] went to
see the Emperor, her father and you at Lille, you named me your page “et n'avoie
autrement nom de par et dautre chouses” and when we parted at Tournai you ...
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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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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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