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Book_Junkie

Book_Junkie posted 'Anne Boleyn: A New Life of England's Tragic Queen' - Joanna Denny | Nov 8, 2009

Anne Boleyn is one of the most famous Queens of England. Typically in literature she is described as the manipulative schemer who lured Henry VIII from his devoted wife Katharine of Aragon and later met her death on (probably trumped up) charges of Adultery, Incest and Treason. In this book, Denny...

Flamingo Dancer

Flamingo Dancer posted oh Henry | Sep 3, 2009

Year 9 students were doing their multimodal presentations on a renaissance personality today. Henry VIII was one of the first up. I thought I knew Henry fairly well, but today I learned a couple of things I had obviously missed: 1. Henry didn't marry all those wives for the fun of it. 2. One of the...