Wicked Women of Tudor England: Queens, Aristocrats, Commoners

by Retha M. Warnicke

Book Overview

This book delves into the lives of six Tudor women celebrated for their reputed 'wickedness'- Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard, the two consorts of Henry VIII who were executed for adultery; Anne Seymour, duchess of Somerset, and Lettice Dudley, countess of Essex and Leicester, two defamed noblewomen; and Jane and Alice More, the two wives of Sir Thomas More who were charged with contrariness and shrewishness. In the process, author Retha Warnicke...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137032375
• ISBN13: 9781137032379
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"