The lifestory of Mary I--daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon--is often distilled to a few dramatic episodes: her victory over the attempted coup by Lady Jane Grey, the imprisonment of her half-sister Elizabeth, the bloody burning of Protestants, her short marriage to Philip of Spain. This original and deeply researched biography paints a far more detailed portrait of Mary and offers a fresh understanding of her religious faith and policies as well as her historical significance in England and beyond.
John Edwards, a leading scholar of English and Spanish...
The lifestory of Mary I--daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon--is often distilled to a few dramatic episodes: her victo...
2Folly: Waking from the dream before life, before you can remember such things and falling head first into battle for Queen and family she struggles to keep her family alive. While at the same time, find an enemy in which she must defeat-an enemy that is both raging a war, and hidden in shadows.
2Folly: Waking from the dream before life, before you can remember such things and falling head first into battle for Queen and family she struggles t...