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Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon
Author: Garrett Mattingly
This biography of Catherine of Aragon is the outgrowth of studies in the early history of diplomacy. Turning over the letters of Spanish ambassadors at the Tudor court, it was borne in upon me that the Queen Catherine they were talking about was a different person, more cultured and thoughtful, more forceful and decisive, than the one I had rea...  more »
ISBN: 372345
Publication Date: 1941
Pages: 435
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Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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I loved this book. Watching season one of the Tudors on DVD, I became enamored with the character of Catherine of Aragon, as played by Maria Kennedy (I believe she won an award for her performance). What an admirable woman Catherine of Aragon was, putting up with so much hardship, and yet remaining both true to her husband and to her own conscience, as she stood up for the validity of her marriage and her religion. Garrett Mattingly presents a very readable biography of this inspiring woman, and her times.
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Garrett Mattingly's 1941 biography of Henry VIII's first wife.


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