The Six Wives & Many Mistresses of Henry VIII: The Women's Stories

by Amy Licence

Book Overview

For a King renowned for his love life, Henry VIII has traditionally been depicted as something of a prude, but the story may have been different for the women who shared his bed. How did they take the leap from courtier to lover - perhaps even to wife? What was Henry really like as a lover? Henry's women were uniquely placed to experience the tension between his chivalric ideals and the lusts of the handsome, tall, athletic king; his first marriage,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445660393
• ISBN13: 9781445660394
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.1" x 7.7"