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If you have visited the British Library’s latest exhibition,Medieval Women: In Their Own Words, you may have spotted the work of Marie de France. Marie was a poet in the late 12th century, who wrote three major works that can be definitively attributed to her, even though we don’t kn...
The Six Wives of Henry VIII is a music studio album recording by RICK WAKEMAN (Symphonic Prog/Progressive Rock) released in 1973 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. This page includes The Six Wives of Henry VIII's : cover picture, songs / tracks list, mem
The Defense of the Seven Sacraments. This book defended the seven sacraments which Martin Luther criticized. After reading the book, the pope, changed the title to Defender of the Faith. He was seen as the hero, but this quickly changed. King Henry VIII decided to divorce Queen Catherine ...
Book Corner: The House of Beaufort by Nathen Amin 4 Comments The Wars of the Roses were a tumultuous period in English history, with family fighting family over the greatest prize in the kingdom – the throne of England. But what gave the eventual victor of these brutal and complex wars,...
Lettice Knollys was the daughter of Catherine Carey – meaning that she was probably the granddaughter of Henry VIII as her grandmother was Mary Boleyn. She was born on the 8th November 1543. She married three times; first to Sir Walter Devereux who became the First Earl of Essex; second ...
December the 8th, 1673, In the name and feare of God Amen: I Henery Chamberlin sometim of Hingham but now of Hull in the county of Suffolk in New England black smith being weake in body but of perfect memory praised be God: to mack this my last will and testament for the setting ...
King Henry VIII was to be his subject on numerous occasions as were other members of the Royal Family, courtiers and prospective wives including, famously, a portrait of Anne of Cleves which may have oversold her beauty to the king who was unimpressed with her in person (there is apparently...
Each of the wives of Henry the 8th was carefully selected. Yet, these marriages were unsuccessful. When Henry 8th became king, England was a Catholic country. The Church was ruled by the Pope. The Protestant Reformation was starting to sweep Europe. Martin Luther, a Catholic Priest, nailed ...
Although adopting the episcopal structure favored by the church of Rome, it retained powerful centers in the monasteries that had been established due to the influence of Irish Christianity. During the 8th century, English scholarship was highly regarded, and several English churchmen worked in ...