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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... showed that he had left money for masses to be said for her soul every day, and he left her the profits from some of his lands in Leicestershire.19 His will had been written in March 1522 and he did not change it before he died in 1528 ...
... showed that he had left money for masses to be said for her soul every day, and he left her the profits from some of his lands in Leicestershire.19 His will had been written in March 1522 and he did not change it before he died in 1528 ...
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... 10 Bessie may have felt herself to be the luckiest woman at court when he showed an interest in her. She was considered very attractive herself, being described as 'eloquent, gracious and beautiful'.11 She 'was thought, for her rare.
... 10 Bessie may have felt herself to be the luckiest woman at court when he showed an interest in her. She was considered very attractive herself, being described as 'eloquent, gracious and beautiful'.11 She 'was thought, for her rare.
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... showed his obsession with being better than Francis at everything. Henry was very competitive, especially as Francis was challenging Henry's position as the most dashing prince in Christendom. Before the kings had met, Henry asked ...
... showed his obsession with being better than Francis at everything. Henry was very competitive, especially as Francis was challenging Henry's position as the most dashing prince in Christendom. Before the kings had met, Henry asked ...
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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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