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Kateryn parr, a widow at 31, is commanded shortly after her husbands death to come to court, where henry immediately makes his matrimonial intentions clear. The taming of the queen sees gregory tackling the story of catherine parr, henry viiis six and final wife. A fascinating history lesson, disguised as a novel, about a wily woman who survives lethal tudor plots and outlasts a deadly king. It was built on the river near weybridge to be a honeymoon palace for anne of cleves, so nan cannot truly claim that it is not haunted. Despite being a leader of religious reform and the first woman to publish in english, kateryn cannot save the protestants, under threat for their faith, and henrys dangerous gaze turns on her. The taming of the queen such an easy read but has the depth of historical knowledge, is a joy to read.
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