You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII by Fiona Macdonald

You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII by Fiona Macdonald

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Marrying Henry VIII was not an easy option. This book provides tips to think about such as "Think carefully before accepting his proposal" and "give birth to a son, not a daughter". It also describes Henry VIII and his many wives, as well as information on the key figures and events of the time.

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You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII by Fiona Macdonald

Marrying Henry VIII was not an easy option. Top tips provided in this book include 'think carefully before accepting his proposal' and 'give birth to a son, not a daughter'. Set against a backdrop of turbulence in the royal court of Tudor England, this book describes Henry and his many wives - what went right, what went wrong and what became of them all. With information on the church's break with Rome and explanations of the roles of the key figures involved including Wolsey and Cranmer. You really wouldn't want to be married to Henry VIII!
Fiona Macdonald studied history at Cambridge University and at the University of East Anglia. She has taught in schools, adult education and university, and is the author of numerous books for children on historical topics.
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ISBN 13 9780750235952
ISBN 10 0750235950
Title You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII
Author Fiona Macdonald
Series You Wouldn't Want To Be
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2001-09-20
Number of pages 32
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