Henry VIII
Subtitle: The King and His Court
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Published: October 29, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 656
ISBN-13: 9780345437082
Subjects: History; Biography / Autobiography; History: World; Europe - Great Britain - General; Historical - British; Royalty; History / Great Britain; 1491-1547; 16th century; Court and courtiers; Great Britain; Henry; Henry VIII, 1509-1547; King of England,; VIII,
First sentence: On 21 April 1509, the corpse of King Henry VII, ravaged by tuberculosis, was laid in state in the chapel at Richmond Palace, whence it would shortly be taken to Westminster Abbey for burial.