The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Author: Alison Weir
Weir has tirelessly made her way through the entire labyrinth of Tudor history to tell the collective story of the six wives of Henry VIII–a vivid, full-blooded portrait of six very different women–in a work of sound and brilliant scholarship. Illustrations…..Read More
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