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(0)D. M Loades
Author
Publisher
Amberley
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Henry's 5th Queen is best known to history as the stupid adolescent who got herself fatally entangled with lovers, and ended up on the block. However there was more to her than that. She was a symptom of the power struggle which was going on in the court in 1539-40 between Thomas Cromwell and his conservative rivals.
Author
Series
Durham Cathedral Lecture volume 1973
Publisher
Dean and Chapter of Durham
Pub. Date
1973
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Amberley
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Although the Seymours arrived with the Normans, it is with Jane, Henry VIII's third queen, and her brothers - Edward, Duke of Somerset, and Thomas, Lord Seymour of Sudeley - that they became prominent. Jane bore Henry his longed-for son, Edward VI, and both her brothers achieved prominence through her. Her brother Edward was central to Henry's activities in Scotland and become Lord Protector for the young king, his nephew, a hugely powerful position....