Charles Brandon: Henry VIII's Closest Friend
Charles Brandon : Henry VIII's Closest Friend
2015
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Livre · 14 octobre 2015
Genre : HistoireWe don’t really consider Henry VIII to have had friends, rather subjects, cronies and dutiful wives and ministers of state. But Henry was a very sociable person and craved genuine relationships. Charles Brandon, the son of Henry VII’s standard-bearer at the Battle of Bosworth, was to be his closest friend and companion for his entire life. They met at his father’s court, where Charles was a dashing jouster, and Charles would hold a succession of important offices in the royal household. Henry... Voir plus
