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Tag: six wives of henry viii

Posted on November 13, 2017March 28, 2018 by Ann Foster · 4 Comments

Kathryn Parr: Professional Widow

Kathryn Parr lived through the lives and deaths of Henry VIII's previous five wives, which is likely how she learned to survive him.

Posted on October 11, 2017March 28, 2018 by Ann Foster · 5 Comments

Catherine Howard: The Doomed, Damaged Child Bride

tamzin merchant as catherine howard in the tudors

Catherine Howard was elevated from obscurity, burned fire bright, and died for it.

Posted on September 23, 2017March 28, 2018 by Ann Foster · 14 Comments

Anne of Cleves: The One That Got Away

Anne of Cleves was out of her depth at English court, but wound up living longer and happier than any of Henry's other wives.

Posted on September 6, 2017March 28, 2018 by Ann Foster · 8 Comments

Jane Seymour: A Well-Behaved Woman History Too Often Forgets

Taking a closer look at the brief marriage and reign of a kind woman who is oven overshadowed by the drama of her predecessors.

Posted on August 27, 2017March 28, 2018 by Ann Foster · 5 Comments

Anne Boleyn: Part Two: So Much For Her Happy Ending

It took seven years for Anne to become Queen. It only took four months for her to lose everything, including her head.

Posted on August 10, 2017June 1, 2018 by Ann Foster · 13 Comments

Anne Boleyn: Part One: The Rise And Rise Of A Singular Woman

In which we learn how Anne Boleyn forced her way into history through sheer force of amazingness.

Posted on July 26, 2017March 28, 2018 by Ann Foster · 2 Comments

Katherine of Aragon: Part Two: The Abandoned Queen

The second half of Katherine's life began with a series of miscarriages and ended with her death.

Posted on July 20, 2017March 28, 2018 by Ann Foster · 8 Comments

Katherine of Aragon: Part One: The Princess Bride

Looking at the little discussed early years of Katherine of Aragon, who we often forget was once young (and redheaded).

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