num_pages: 385
description: At his death in 1547, King Henry VIII left four heirs to the English throne: his only son, the nine-year-old Prince Edward; the Lady Mary, the adult daughter of his first wife, Catherine of Aragon; the Lady Elizabeth, the daughter of his second wife, Anne Boleyn, and his young great-niece, the Lady Jane Grey. These are the players in a royal drama that ultimate led to Elizabeth's ascension to the throne--one of the most spectacularly successful reigns in English history.
language: English
title: The Children of Henry VIII
titlecomplete: The Children of Henry VIII
characters: Edward VI of England, Henry VIII of England, Elizabeth I of England, Mary I of England, Lady Jane Grey
genres: Audiobook, 16th Century, Historical, Biography, European History, Tudor Period, British Literature, Nonfiction, History, Biography Memoir
ratings_count: 14951
publisher: Ballantine Books