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The six wives of Henry VIII
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The six wives of Henry VIII

Author: Alison Weir
Publisher: New York : Grove Weidenfeld, 1991.
Edition/Format:   Book : Biography : English : 1st American edView all editions and formats
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Well-documented portraits of each of King Henry the VIII's 6 wives. The lives and fates of King Henry VIII's legendary six wives are laid bare in a vivid, in-depth account that is set against the colorful, tempestuous background of the Tudor era.
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Genre/Form: Biography
Biographies
Named Person: Henry, King of England; Henri, roi d'Angleterre
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Alison Weir
ISBN: 0802114970 : 9780802114976 0802136834 9780802136831
OCLC Number: 24318100
Description: xii, 643 p. : ill., geneal. tables ; 24 cm.
Contents: The princess from Spain --
A true and loving husband --
Our daughter remains as she was here --
Pain and annoyance --
Sir Loyal Heart and the Tudor court --
A chaste and concordant wedlock --
Mistress Anne --
A thousand Wolseys for one Anne Boleyn --
It is my affair! --
Happiest of women --
Shall I die without justice? --
Like one given by God --
I like her not! --
Rose without a thorn --
Worthy and just punishment --
Never a wife more agreeable to his heart --
Under the planets at Chelsea.
Responsibility: Alison Weir.

Abstract:

Well-documented portraits of each of King Henry the VIII's 6 wives. The lives and fates of King Henry VIII's legendary six wives are laid bare in a vivid, in-depth account that is set against the colorful, tempestuous background of the Tudor era.

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