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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... wedding night, which later he dismissed as 'spoke in jest, as a man jesting and feasting says many things which are not true'.9 Doubts about their marriage would come later, when Katherine was older and unattractive. The royal couple ...
... wedding night, which later he dismissed as 'spoke in jest, as a man jesting and feasting says many things which are not true'.9 Doubts about their marriage would come later, when Katherine was older and unattractive. The royal couple ...
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... wedding present – perhaps as compensation for her lost virtue. In August 1514 Étiennette became the third wife of the elderly Jean Neufchatel, seigneur de Marnay. We have no indication of her age, but her husband was sixtytwo, which is ...
... wedding present – perhaps as compensation for her lost virtue. In August 1514 Étiennette became the third wife of the elderly Jean Neufchatel, seigneur de Marnay. We have no indication of her age, but her husband was sixtytwo, which is ...
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... seven and ten at their wedding. Bessie had little money but some good connections and was an attractive girl. The only potential problem was that Bessie's paternal grandfather was rumoured to have been insane, which could.
... seven and ten at their wedding. Bessie had little money but some good connections and was an attractive girl. The only potential problem was that Bessie's paternal grandfather was rumoured to have been insane, which could.
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... wedding of Katherine and Arthur; in 1503 he was one of those chosen to accompany Princess Margaret on her journey north to marry the King of Scotland. He was 'squire of the body' by 1509 and was made a Knight of the Bath, alongside many ...
... wedding of Katherine and Arthur; in 1503 he was one of those chosen to accompany Princess Margaret on her journey north to marry the King of Scotland. He was 'squire of the body' by 1509 and was made a Knight of the Bath, alongside many ...
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... wedding, but Mary and Anne Boleyn were both kept on as her attendants.7 Queen Mary was certainly not happy about Louis' choice of whom among her ladiesinwaiting to retain – the younger, prettier and more pliable of the bunch. This was ...
... wedding, but Mary and Anne Boleyn were both kept on as her attendants.7 Queen Mary was certainly not happy about Louis' choice of whom among her ladiesinwaiting to retain – the younger, prettier and more pliable of the bunch. This was ...
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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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