Anne of Cleves
Author | : Sarah-Beth Watkins |
Publisher | : John Hunt Publishing |
Total Pages | : 163 |
Release | : 2018-10-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781785359057 |
ISBN-13 | : 1785359053 |
Rating | : 4/5 (053 Downloads) |
Download or read book Anne of Cleves written by Sarah-Beth Watkins and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-26 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Anne of Cleves left her homeland in 1539 to marry the king of England. She was never brought up to be a queen yet out of many possible choices, she was the bride Henry VIII chose as his fourth wife. Yet from their first meeting the king decided he liked her not and sought an immediate divorce. After just six months their marriage was annulled, leaving Anne one of the wealthiest women in England. This is the story of Anne's marriage to Henry, how the daughter of Cleves survived him and her life afterwards.