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BL
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| Record Number
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713764
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b535953
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| Main Entry
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Starkey, David
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| Title & Author
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Six wives : : the queens of Henry VIII /\ David Starkey
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| Edition Statement
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First U.S. edition
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: HarperCollins Publishers,, [2003]
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, ©2003
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| Page. NO
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xxvii, 852 pages :: color illustrations ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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0060005505
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: 069401043X
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: 9780060005504
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: 9780694010431
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 766-818) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Henry's weddings -- I. Queen Catherine of Aragon -- II. Rival queens -- Divorcing Catherine ; Anne Boleyn ; Jane Seymour -- III. Later queens -- Conversation ; Anne of Cleves ; Catherine Howard ; Catherine Parr
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| Abstract
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Profiles the six marriages of King Henry VIII against the political drama of the Tudor era, tracing his twenty-four-year first marriage to Catherine of Aragon and subsequent whirlwind decade of new brides
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Henry, VIII,1491-1547-- Marriage
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Marriages of royalty and nobility-- Great Britain-- History-- 16th century
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Queens-- Great Britain, Biography
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Great Britain, History, Henry VIII, 1509-1547, Biography
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| Dewey Classification
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942.05/2/0922
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B
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| LC Classification
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DA333.A2S73 2003b
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