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Henry VIII
the king and his court
By Weir, Alison
- ISBN
- 978-0-34543-659-7
- Publisher
- New York : Ballantine Books, 2001.
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Library Journal
Reviewed on May 1, 2001
The events surrounding Henry VIII's tumultuous life have long held public fascination. Weir (The Six Wives of Henry VIII) here examines the minutiae of his daily life and gives prominence to the background players of his court. We learn of the king's daily ablutions, hunting pursuits, "mania for property," and amorous liaisons. Numerous other aspects of the period are examine...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
