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Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Lee: Discovering a Tudor Love Story

Bart Casey

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Description:This is the story of “is the story of two fascinating and surprisingly unsung lives in Tudor and Stuart England.The first to arrive on the Tudor scene was Sir Henry Lee (1533–1611), a lucky, wealthy, and long-lived knight—and Queen Elizabeth’s Champion at the joust. He was also rumored to be a “natural” son of Henry VIII and, if so, half brother to Edward VI and both Queens Mary and Elizabeth.Over thirty years younger, Anne Vavasour (1564–1654) was a well-born and polished teenager when placed into court as a Gentlewoman of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth. Sadly, at age 17, she was seduced and impregnated by predator Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, gave birth to a baby boy in the attending maidens’ chamber, and was sent off to the Tower. But, over time, she was resilient and irrepressible enough to win the heart of Sir Henry and live at his side throughout his twenty-year retirement. And afterwards, she lived the remaining decades of her colorful life supported by the riches he left her, and fighting off his distant relatives who were desperate to get the money. Anne did, however, prevail.”Excerpt Bart Casey. “Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Discovering a Tudor Love Story.” iBooks.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Lee: Discovering a Tudor Love Story. To get started finding Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Lee: Discovering a Tudor Love Story, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: This is the story of “is the story of two fascinating and surprisingly unsung lives in Tudor and Stuart England.The first to arrive on the Tudor scene was Sir Henry Lee (1533–1611), a lucky, wealthy, and long-lived knight—and Queen Elizabeth’s Champion at the joust. He was also rumored to be a “natural” son of Henry VIII and, if so, half brother to Edward VI and both Queens Mary and Elizabeth.Over thirty years younger, Anne Vavasour (1564–1654) was a well-born and polished teenager when placed into court as a Gentlewoman of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth. Sadly, at age 17, she was seduced and impregnated by predator Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, gave birth to a baby boy in the attending maidens’ chamber, and was sent off to the Tower. But, over time, she was resilient and irrepressible enough to win the heart of Sir Henry and live at his side throughout his twenty-year retirement. And afterwards, she lived the remaining decades of her colorful life supported by the riches he left her, and fighting off his distant relatives who were desperate to get the money. Anne did, however, prevail.”Excerpt Bart Casey. “Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Discovering a Tudor Love Story.” iBooks.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Lee: Discovering a Tudor Love Story. To get started finding Anne Vavasour and Sir Henry Lee: Discovering a Tudor Love Story, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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