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The Forgotten Tudor Women: Gertrude Courtenay. Wife and Mother of the last Plantagenets

Sylvia Barbara Soberton

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Description:Gertrude Courtenay led a dangerous life, both in a personal and political sense. Daughter of a prominent courtier, she started her career as maid of honour and then lady-in-waiting to Katharine of Aragon, Henry VIII’s first wife.She sided with the Queen during the Great Matter, as the divorce case between Henry VIII and Katharine of Aragon was then often known. A bitter enemy of the King’s second wife, Anne Boleyn, Gertrude plotted and intrigued with Henry VIII’s enemies, brushing with treason on many occasions.Wife and mother of the last Plantagenets of the Tudor court, Gertrude was an ambitious and formidable political player. The story of her life is a thrilling tale of love and loss, conspiracies and plots, treason and rebellion.This is Gertrude’s story.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Forgotten Tudor Women: Gertrude Courtenay. Wife and Mother of the last Plantagenets. To get started finding The Forgotten Tudor Women: Gertrude Courtenay. Wife and Mother of the last Plantagenets, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: Gertrude Courtenay led a dangerous life, both in a personal and political sense. Daughter of a prominent courtier, she started her career as maid of honour and then lady-in-waiting to Katharine of Aragon, Henry VIII’s first wife.She sided with the Queen during the Great Matter, as the divorce case between Henry VIII and Katharine of Aragon was then often known. A bitter enemy of the King’s second wife, Anne Boleyn, Gertrude plotted and intrigued with Henry VIII’s enemies, brushing with treason on many occasions.Wife and mother of the last Plantagenets of the Tudor court, Gertrude was an ambitious and formidable political player. The story of her life is a thrilling tale of love and loss, conspiracies and plots, treason and rebellion.This is Gertrude’s story.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Forgotten Tudor Women: Gertrude Courtenay. Wife and Mother of the last Plantagenets. To get started finding The Forgotten Tudor Women: Gertrude Courtenay. Wife and Mother of the last Plantagenets, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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