You wouldn't want to be married to Henry VIII! - Fiona Macdonald

Marrying Henry VIII was not an easy option. Top tips provided in this book include 'think carefully before accepting his proposal' and 'give birth to a son, not a daughter'. Set against a backdrop of turbulence in the royal court of Tudor England, this book describes Henry and his many wives - what went right, what went wrong and what became of them all. With information on the church's break with Rome and explanations of the roles of the key figures involved including Wolsey and Cranmer. You really wouldn't want to be married to Henry VIII!