The Marrying of Anne of Cleves: Royal Protocol in Early Modern England - Hardcover

Warnicke, Retha M.

 
9780521770378: The Marrying of Anne of Cleves: Royal Protocol in Early Modern England

Synopsis

A study of the marrying of Anne of Cleves to Henry VIII and of sexual court politics.

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Review

'Review of the hardback: I have nothing but praise for this 'fresh and original' treatment of a most unsatisfactory episode in English history.' The Canterra Times

Review of the hardback: '... a fascinating study which sheds much needed ... light on a murky period in our history.' Contemporary Review

Book Description

This book is a study of the marrying of Anne of Cleves to King Henry VIII. It contains fascinating material - including 'demonic' interference and sexual politics at court - which differs greatly from the standard accounts, and a startling account of the king's failure to consummate his marriage.

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9780521179690: The Marrying of Anne of Cleves: Royal Protocol in Tudor England: Royal Protocol in Early Modern England

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ISBN 10:  0521179696 ISBN 13:  9780521179690
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2011
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