| Description |
128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm. |
| Series |
A wicked history |
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Wicked history.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 128) and index. |
| Contents |
World of King Henry VIII -- Wicked web -- Introduction -- Part 1: Young Harry -- Accidental king -- Waiting in the wings -- Heaven and Earth rejoices? -- Good-time Harry -- Battle of the spurs -- Trouble at home -- Field of cloth of gold -- Part 2: Great matter -- Henry in love -- Spanish prisoner -- Breaking with Rome -- All the world is astonished? -- Cromwell's world -- Part 3: Decline and fall -- Switching queens -- Great Harry's terror -- Son at last -- I see nothing in this woman? -- Cromwell falls -- Rose gets a thorn -- Facing the end -- Wicked? -- Timeline of terror -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index -- Author's note and bibliography. |
| Summary |
Describes the life of Henry VIII, from his childhood and ascension to the throne to his infamous multiple marriages and conflicts with the Catholic church. |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader AR MG+ 5.8 2.0 125813. |
| Subject |
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547.
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Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547.
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Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
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| ISBN |
0531185508 |
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9780531185506 |
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9780531221730 |
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0531221733 |
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