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The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Women in History)
The Six Wives of Henry VIII - Women in History
Author: Antonia Fraser
The six wives of Henry VIII - Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and Catherine Parr - have become defined in a popular sense not so much by their lives as by the way these lives ended. But, as Antonia Fraser conclusively proves, they were rich and feisty characters. They may have been victims of Henr...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781842126332
ISBN-10: 1842126334
Publication Date: 7/5/2007
Pages: 496
Edition: New Ed
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Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson history
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 1
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Excellent well researched book. It explains in great detail the though and reasoning as to why Henry VIII was compelled to have six wives. Had Catrine of Aragon had a son who lived, who knows how world history would have been altered, yet she did not thus leading to England's split from the Catholic Church, Henry's quest to have a male heir regardless of the cost, including human life. It is a must read book if you have any intrest in Tudor England.
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