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In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII Book

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In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII, The story of Henry VIII and his six wives is a well-known example of the caprice and violence that dominated that king's reign. Now Derek Wilson examines a set of relationships that more vividly illustrate just how dangerous life was in the court of the T, In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII
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  • In the Lion's Court: Power, Ambition, and Sudden Death in the Reign of Henry VIII
  • Written by author Derek A. Wilson
  • Published by St. Martin's Press, 2002/02/01
  • The story of Henry VIII and his six wives is a well-known example of the caprice and violence that dominated that king's reign. Now Derek Wilson examines a set of relationships that more vividly illustrate just how dangerous life was in the court of the T
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List of Illustrations ix
Introduction 1
Part 1 1499 9
1 A Question of Identity 11
2 Walking the Tightrope 27
3 The Life of the University and the University of Life 40
Part 2 1509 51
4 A Lawyer's Life 53
5 A Fair Beginning 65
6 Council and Councillor 76
7 Obscure Origins 86
Part 3 1519 95
8 Warrior King 97
9 Friends, Lovers and Creatures 112
10 Eminence 129
11 Wisdom and Folly 138
12 Prince, Priests and Philosophers 152
13 In the Thickets of Obscurity 165
Part 4 1529 173
14 Wolsey--The Peacock Years 175
15 Out in the Cold 202
16 A Man of Property 212
17 Storms and Storm Damage 226
18 The Fatal Failure 236
19 Hopes and Fears 252
20 The Rise of the New Men 262
Part 5 1539 277
21 New Brooms 279
22 Out of Control 293
23 End of an Era 308
24 Under New Management 326
25 The End of the Affair 342
26 The Unholy Maid 356
27 Morus Contra Mundum 372
28 Annus Horribilis 382
29 New Men, New Ideas, Old Anxieties 407
Part 6 1549 423
30 The Scaffold at the Centre of the Labyrinth 425
31 Faith and Faction 456
32 A Lion in the Daniels' Den 477
33 Long Live the King 495
Epilogue: 1559 505
34 Requiescant 507
Endnotes 522
Bibliography 539
Index 552


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