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The lady in the tower : the fall of Anne Boleyn  Cover Image Book Book

The lady in the tower : the fall of Anne Boleyn / Alison Weir.

Weir, Alison. (Author).

Summary:

An account of Henry VIII's second wife's final days seeks to vindicate her from popular negative perceptions while offering insight into additional nuances that affected her character and marriage to the infamous monarch.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780345453228 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0345453220 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 440 p., [16] p. plates. : ill. (chiefly col.), geneal. tables, ports. ; 21 cm.
  • Edition: 2010 Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Ballantine Books Trade Paperbacks, 2010, c2009.

Content descriptions

General Note:
Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2009.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-411) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The solemn joust -- Occurrences that presaged evil -- The scandal of Christendom -- The frailty of human affairs -- Plotting the affair -- Unlawful lechery -- Turning trust to treason -- To the Tower -- Stained in her reputation -- The most mischievous and abominable treasons -- More accused than convicted -- Fighting without a weapon -- Just, true, and lawful impediments -- For now I die -- When death hath played his part -- The concubine's little bastard -- A work of God's justice -- Appendix. Legends.
Subject: Anne Boleyn, Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England, 1507-1536.
Great Britain > History > Henry VIII, 1509-1547 > Biography.
Queens > England > Biography.
Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 > Marriage.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Kirtland Community College Library DA 333 .B6 W45 2010 30775305489826 General Collection Available -


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