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The Privy Purse Expenses of King Henry VIII from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXII

By Nicholas Harris Nicolas

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Travel back in time to witness the extravagant lifestyle and secret affairs of a powerful King, chronicled through his personal spending habits.

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2014-06-17
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"The Privy Purse Expenses of King Henry VIII from November MDXXIX, to December MDXXXII" by Nicholas Harris Nicolas is a historical record that gives a peek into the life of King Henry VIII through his spending from 1529 to 1532. It’s a look at the Tudor court's culture, habits, and the king's relationships, especially with Anne Boleyn. The account starts by listing what the King spent his money on - daily expenses, salaries, clothing, and events like royal trips. Readers learn about Henry VIII playing games of chance, hunting, and enjoying a rich lifestyle, along with the people he interacted with, painting a very detailed picture of his life and what society was like in his time.

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