Wicked Women of Tudor England [electronic resource] : Queens, Aristocrats, Commoners /
Warnicke, R.author.
This fascinating study delves into the lives of six Tudor women celebrated for their reputed wickedness. Collected here are accounts of Anne Boleyn, Katherine Howard, Anne Seymour, Lettice Dudley, and Jane and Alice More. Warnicke rescues these women from historical misrepresentations and helps us to rediscover the complex world of Tudor society.
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Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; 2 Queen Anne Boleyn; 3 Queen Katherine Howard; 4 Anne Seymour, Duchess of Somerset; 5 Lettice, Countess of Leicester and Essex; 6 Jane More; 7 Alice More; 8 Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This fascinating study delves into the lives of six Tudor women celebrated for their reputed wickedness. Collected here are accounts of Anne Boleyn, Katherine Howard, Anne Seymour, Lettice Dudley, and Jane and Alice More. Warnicke rescues these women from historical misrepresentations and helps us to rediscover the complex world of Tudor society.
Europe-History.
Sociology.
Great Britain-History.
Social history.
Civilization-History.
History, Modern.
European History.
Gender Studies.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Social History.
Cultural History.
Modern History.