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March 3, 1541 – Marillac Tells of Henry’s Mal d’Esprit

March 3, 1541 – Marillac Tells of Henry’s Mal d’Esprit

Published by janetwertman on March 3, 2018

Charles de Marillac was the French Ambassador posted to Henry’s court between 1538 and 1543. His letters reported everything he noticed – and when they…

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August 6, 1540 – The French Ambassador’s Analysis of Henry VIII

August 6, 1540 – The French Ambassador’s Analysis of Henry VIII

Published by janetwertman on August 6, 2016

Phenomenal letter – There’s no record of how Henry reacted to reading this about himself – I wonder if his ministers were brave enough to show it to him!

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