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David Starkey on Henry VIII: The Achievement 1533-47

07.08.2009 - By The British LibraryPlay

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In the third and final lecture of this enthralling series David Starkey examines the paradox of Henry's life. For the divorce from Katherine of Aragon and break from Rome,

which wrecked his character, also laid the foundations for the great achievements of his reign. Recorded on 30 June 2009.

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