Henry VIII : royal beheader / Sean Stewart Price.

By: Price, SeanMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Wicked history: Publisher: New York : Franklin Watts, ©2009Description: 128 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0531185508; 9780531185506; 9780531221730; 0531221733Subject(s): Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 | Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 | Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 | Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 | Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 | Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Kings and rulers | Great Britain | Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 | Great Britain - Kings, queens and rulers | Great Britain - History | Kings, queens and rulers | Great Britain - History - 1485-1603, Tudor period | Kings, queens, rulers, etc | Kings, queens, rulers, etc | Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 | Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography | Great Britain -- History | Great Britain -- History -- 1485-1602, Tudors | Great Britain -- History -- 1485-1603, Tudors | 1509-1547Genre/Form: History | Biography. | Biographies.DDC classification: 942.05/2092 | B LOC classification: DA332 | .P79 2009Online resources: Table of contents
Contents:
World of King Henry VIII -- Wicked web -- Introduction -- Part 1: Young Harry -- Accidental king -- Waiting in the wings -- Heaven and Earth rejoices -- Good-time Harry -- Battle of the spurs -- Trouble at home -- Field of cloth of gold -- Part 2: Great matter -- Henry in love -- Spanish prisoner -- Breaking with Rome -- All the world is astonished -- Cromwell's world -- Part 3: Decline and fall -- Switching queens -- Great Harry's terror -- Son at last -- I see nothing in this woman -- Cromwell falls -- Rose gets a thorn -- Facing the end -- Wicked? -- Timeline of terror -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index -- Author's note and bibliography.
Summary: Describes the life of Henry VIII, from his childhood and ascension to the throne to his infamous multiple marriages and conflicts with the Catholic church.
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Includes bibliographical references (page 128) and index.

World of King Henry VIII -- Wicked web -- Introduction -- Part 1: Young Harry -- Accidental king -- Waiting in the wings -- Heaven and Earth rejoices -- Good-time Harry -- Battle of the spurs -- Trouble at home -- Field of cloth of gold -- Part 2: Great matter -- Henry in love -- Spanish prisoner -- Breaking with Rome -- All the world is astonished -- Cromwell's world -- Part 3: Decline and fall -- Switching queens -- Great Harry's terror -- Son at last -- I see nothing in this woman -- Cromwell falls -- Rose gets a thorn -- Facing the end -- Wicked? -- Timeline of terror -- Glossary -- Find out more -- Index -- Author's note and bibliography.

Describes the life of Henry VIII, from his childhood and ascension to the throne to his infamous multiple marriages and conflicts with the Catholic church.

Reading Counts! NC 770 5.5 6.0 Q44762.

Accelerated Reader AR MG 5.8 2.0 125813.

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