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The King's Curse
The King's Curse
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Regarded as yet another threat to King Henry VII’s claim to the throne, Margaret Pole, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence, is married to Sir Richard Pole. Her life changes with the arrival of Prince Arthur and Katherine of Aragon. Margaret becomes a trusted advisor and friend to the young couple, hiding her royal connections.
After Prince Arthur's death, Katherine marries Henry VIII, and Margaret becomes lady-in-waiting to Queen Katherine. Her life is disrupted by Anne Boleyn's rise and the turbulent changes in the court. Margaret faces choices about her loyalties amid the religious and political upheavals, carrying with her the knowledge of an old curse on the Tudors.
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Royal intrigue and personal loyalty amidst court upheaval.
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Who is this book for?
If you love detailed historical narratives about royal courts and complex characters, The King's Curse offers a captivating look into Tudor politics and personal drama. Philippa Gregory masterfully brings to life Margaret Pole, weaving her into the turbulence of Henry VIII's reign. This book is perfect for anyone fascinated by history with rich storytelling and intricate court intrigue.