Henry VIII: The Mask of Royalty /
Lacey Baldwin Smith
- [1st American ed.]
- Boston, Houghton Mifflin Co., 1971.
- xii, 335 p. illus. 24 cm.
Includes Index
The faces of death -- The 'old man' -- The emperor's new clothes -- Behind the mask -- "The conscience of a king" -- The moral commonwealth -- In search of a moral -- Honour saved -- Youth renewed -- The king must die -- Preparing for the worst -- The 'old fox'.
This enthralling study of the man behind the mask gives also a unique picture of the 16th-century mind and milieu.
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Henry VII, King of England 1491-1547 Biography
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