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Description edit
I am now a condemned traitor . . . I am to die when I have hardly begun to live. Historical expertise marries page-turning fiction in Alison Weir’s enthralling debut novel, breathing new life into one of the most significant and tumultuous periods of the English monarchy. It is the story of... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Mrs. Ellen: the nurse maid of Lady Jane. Mother and protector while trying to help Jane navigate the game her parents are playing at her expense.
- Frances Brandon: Mother of Lady Jane Grey, niece of Henry VIII
- King Henry VIII: King of England
- Lady Mary: Daughter of Henry VIII, later Queen Mary I. Known as Bloody Mary.
- Lady Elizabeth: Daughter of Henry VIII, later Queen Elizabeth I.
- Prince Edward: Son of Henry VIII. later Kinf Edward VI.
- Katherine Parr: Sixth wife of Henry VIII.
- John Dudley: Add a description of this character.
- Guildford Dudley
- Thomas Seymour
- Anne Boleyn
- Katherine Howard
- Anne Askew
- Lady Seymour
- Meg
- John Bridges
- Cranmer
- Lady Tyrwhitt
- Gardiner
- Mrs. Odell
- Mrs. Tilney
- Dr. Feckenham
- Mrs. Ashley
- Dr. Aylmer
- Mrs. Ellett
- Mrs. Zouche
- Mrs. Partridge
- Dr. Harding
First Sentence edit
My travail begins as I am enjoying a walk in the garden.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Alison Weir (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Hutchinson
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0091796679
Page Count: 320
Publisher: Hutchinson
Country: United Kingdom
Publication Date: 2006
ISBN: 0091796679
Page Count: 320
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: PR6123.E36 I66 2006
- Dewey: 823.92
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Links to Supplemental Material edit
- Official Alison Weir Website: Here you will find news and information on upcoming books, a biography, details of upcoming events and tours, and more.
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