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When Knighthood Was in Flower

When Knighthood Was in Flower

著者： Charles Major
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Set in the turbulent Tudor period of English history, When Knighthood Was in Flower explores the heart-wrenching story of Mary Tudor, the younger sister of Henry VIII. Caught in a web of political intrigue, Mary finds herself torn between her deep love for a commoner and her brothers ruthless demands. As King Henry insists she marry King Louis XII of France for the sake of the House of Tudor, he ominously threatens, You will marry France and I will give you a wedding present – Charles Brandons head! This captivating narrative delves into the sacrifices and struggles of love amid the harsh realities of royal duty. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)Copyright Romance Stories 世界 政治・政府 政治学
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