Description: Six Wives : The Women Who Married, Lived, and Died for Henry VIII, Paperback by Simmons, Michael W., ISBN 1544881010, ISBN-13 9781544881010, Brand New, Free shipping in the US Katherine of Aragon: abandoned woman. Anne Boleyn: ambitious upstart. Jane Seymour: virtuous mother. Anne of Cleves: Flanders Mare. Katherine Howard: adulterous whore. Katherine Parr: the one that got are our lingering historical afterimages of the six women who married Henry VIII over the course of his thirty-six-year reign. At the age of 18, Henry succeeded to the English throne and married the Spanish princess who had briefly been the wife of his brother Arthur. Katherine of Aragon was both a virgin and a widow when the prince died at the age of fifteen, enabling Henry to marry her himself. Their marriage lasted sixteen contented years, until suddenly, Henry fell in love with Anne Boleyn and sundered England from Rome in order to keep Henry VIII would not be satisfied even after he took Anne Boleyn for his wife. His vanity, his ego, and his desperate need for a male heir, led him to marry four more women during the last ten years of his life. In this book, you will read about the lives, loves, and secret passions of these women. Four of them died for Henry’s pleasure—but two escaped to tell their stories.
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Book Title: Six Wives : the Women Who Married, Lived, and Died for Henry VIII
Number of Pages: 176 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Topic: Royalty
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2017
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 9 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Michael Simmons
Item Width: 5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
