ISBN |
9780241469736 (Hardcover-jacketed) |
Classification Number |
J942.05 SAN |
Author |
Sandbrook, Dominic |
Title |
The Six wives of Henry VIII. [BK] |
Physical Description |
illustrations, maps ; |
Series |
Adventures in time |
Contents |
Prologue: the battle -- Catherine of Aragon -- Anne Boleyn -- Jane Seymour -- Anne of Cleves -- Catherine Howard -- Catherine Parr -- Epilogue: the tomb. |
Step through these pages into the Tudor world: a dangerous place, where one miss-step could cost your life. Through the eyes of Henry VIII's six very different queens, from a brave Spanish princess to a wise English widow, historian Dominic Sandbrook takes us on a thrilling journey through the twists and turns of a dramatic age. For no one is safe from the wheel of fortune: it can take you from a golden throne to the Tower of London... |
Classification |
Pre-adolescent. |
Henry, -- King of England -- VIII,1491-1547 |
Catherine, -- of Aragon, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England,1485-1536 |
Anne Boleyn -- Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England,1507-1536 |
Jane Seymour -- Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England,1509?-1537 |
Anne, -- of Cleves, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England,1515-1557 |
Catherine Howard, -- Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England,-1542 |
Catharine Parr -- Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England,1512-1548 |
Subject |
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Marriages of royalty and nobility -- England -- History -- 16th century -- Juvenile literature |
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography -- Juvenile literature |
Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 -- Juvenile literature |
Additional Author |
Bettison, Edward |