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Henry VIII : royal beheader / Sean Stewart Price.

By: Series: A Wicked HistoryPublisher: New York : Franklin Watt, an imprint of Scholastinc., 2009Description: 128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780531185506
  • 9780531221730
  • 0531185508
  • 0531221733
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 920 .W636h
Summary: "Henry VIII began his reign as a dashing and popular young monarch. He ended his days as an obese, vengeful old man. In nearly 50 years as king of England, Henry went through six wives to get himself a son and heir. He threw his country into chaos to fulfill his personal whims. In the process, he turned on his most trusted allies and accused them of treason. And many traitors received a gruesome punishment. Their severed heads were displayed on London Bridge for all to see." -- Provided by publisher
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Print Materials Elementary School Library Elementary 920 .W636h 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0115448

Includes bibliographical references (page 125) and index.

"Henry VIII began his reign as a dashing and popular young monarch. He ended his days as an obese, vengeful old man. In nearly 50 years as king of England, Henry went through six wives to get himself a son and heir. He threw his country into chaos to fulfill his personal whims. In the process, he turned on his most trusted allies and accused them of treason. And many traitors received a gruesome punishment. Their severed heads were displayed on London Bridge for all to see." -- Provided by publisher

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