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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... letters H and Kentwined on them. At some earlier jousts, Henry wore Katherine's initials on his sleeve. This was unusual; princes did not usually choose their wives to pay court to. Henry did far more than was expected of a royal ...
... letters H and Kentwined on them. At some earlier jousts, Henry wore Katherine's initials on his sleeve. This was unusual; princes did not usually choose their wives to pay court to. Henry did far more than was expected of a royal ...
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... letter, informing him of important matters of state but also showing the genuine concern one would expect from a devoted wife whose husband was at war; she declared that she could be 'never in rest until I see letters from you' and ...
... letter, informing him of important matters of state but also showing the genuine concern one would expect from a devoted wife whose husband was at war; she declared that she could be 'never in rest until I see letters from you' and ...
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... letter from Étiennette and it is from this that we know of Henry's brief relationship with her. She was a noblewoman, the daughter of Marc de la Baume, Lord of Châteauvillan, and she was not the only de la Baume in history to attract ...
... letter from Étiennette and it is from this that we know of Henry's brief relationship with her. She was a noblewoman, the daughter of Marc de la Baume, Lord of Châteauvillan, and she was not the only de la Baume in history to attract ...
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Kelly Hart. She sent the letter to Henry with 'a bird and some roots of great value, belonging to this country'. She first reminded him who she was: When Madame [Margaret of Austria] went to see the Emperor, her father and you at Lille ...
Kelly Hart. She sent the letter to Henry with 'a bird and some roots of great value, belonging to this country'. She first reminded him who she was: When Madame [Margaret of Austria] went to see the Emperor, her father and you at Lille ...
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... 1 10. Byrne (ed.), The Letters of King Henry VIII, p.42 11. Charles, earl of Worcester to Cardinal Wolsey 12. L&P; cit. Weir, Henry VIII: King and Court, p.175 13. TNA, E36/215 f.449 Notes 1. Cit. Weir, Henry VIII: King and Court, p.xiii.
... 1 10. Byrne (ed.), The Letters of King Henry VIII, p.42 11. Charles, earl of Worcester to Cardinal Wolsey 12. L&P; cit. Weir, Henry VIII: King and Court, p.175 13. TNA, E36/215 f.449 Notes 1. Cit. Weir, Henry VIII: King and Court, p.xiii.
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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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