The Archbishop And The Lady

By Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield

Book Overview

""The Archbishop and The Lady"" is a historical fiction novel written by Mrs. Schuyler Crowninshield. The story is set in 16th century England and revolves around the life of Archbishop Thomas Cranmer and Lady Margaret Douglas. Lady Margaret is the niece of King Henry VIII and is known for her beauty and intelligence. Archbishop Cranmer, on the other hand, is a key figure in the English Reformation and is known for his religious and political beliefs.The novel explores the relationship between these two prominent figures in English history. Lady Margaret is a devout Catholic and is opposed to the religious reforms that Archbishop Cranmer is advocating for. Despite their differences, the two develop a deep and complex relationship that is tested by the turbulent political and religious climate of the time.The book also delves into the personal lives of the characters, including their families and romantic relationships. The author paints a vivid picture of the customs and traditions of the era, as well as the political and religious tensions that defined the period.Overall, ""The Archbishop and The Lady"" is a captivating historical fiction novel that offers a unique perspective on the lives of two influential figures in English history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163300691
• ISBN13: 9781163300695
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"