You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII!: A Husband You'd Rather Not Have (2002)

by Fiona Macdonald

Other authors: David Antram (Illustrator)

Series: You Wouldn't Want to (Be)

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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!… (more)

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Fiona Macdonald	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Antram, David	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII!: A Husband You'd Rather Not Have

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You Wouldn't Want to be Married to Henry VIII!

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2002

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Henry VIII, King of England

Catherine of Aragon

Anne Boleyn

Jane Seymour, Queen Consort of Henry VIII of England

Anne of Cleves

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London, England, UK

Tower of London, London, England, UK

England, UK

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Tudor Era (1485 | 1603)

Reign of Henry VIII (1509-04-21 | 1547-01-28)

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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!

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