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  • Henry VIII: Andrew Alexander

    Andrew Alexander

    language (, Nov. 19, 2014)
    This is the first volume in the new ‘History in Fifteen Minutes’ series.Designed for first-time readers; ‘History in Fifteen Minutes’ gives you the primary facts about the life and times of Henry VIII, King of England, Supreme Head of the Church of England and most famously, the husband of six wives.England’s most notorious monarch, Henry came to the throne as a teenager, young, handsome and athletic. He married his dead brother’s wife, beheaded two queens, started the Reformation and dissolved the Monasteries.Thirty-seven years later, Henry was a fat, tired old man who had executed over 50,000 of his subjects.This work includes sections on:• Who was Henry VIII?• Henry’s Early Life• Catherine of Aragon• Anne Boleyn• Jane Seymour• Anne of Cleves• Catherine Howard• Catherine Parr• Henry Makes England Stronger• Henry’s Reformation• Henry’s Death• Interesting Facts About Henry VIIILove History? Love ‘History in Fifteen Minutes’.History in Fifteen Minutes Series:Henry IIRichard IJohnHenry VIIIElizabeth IJames ICharles II