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It took Henry VIII twenty-eight years, three wives, and a break with Rome before he secured a legitimate male heir. Yet he already had a son – the illegitimate Henry Fitzroy. Fitzroy was born in 1519 after the King’s affair with Elizabeth Blount. He was the only illegitimate offspring ever acknowledged by Henry VIII, and Cardinal Wolsey was even one of his godparents. So just how close did he come to being Henry IX?

Bastard Prince: Henry VIII's Lost Son

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It took Henry VIII twenty-eight years, three wives, and a break with Rome before he secured a legitimate male heir.... Read more

    Publisher: The History Press Ltd
    Publication Date: 05/01/2004
    ISBN13: 9780750937092, 978-0750937092
    ISBN10: 0750937092

    Number of Pages: 312

    Non Fiction , Biography

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    It took Henry VIII twenty-eight years, three wives, and a break with Rome before he secured a legitimate male heir. Yet he already had a son – the illegitimate Henry Fitzroy. Fitzroy was born in 1519 after the King’s affair with Elizabeth Blount. He was the only illegitimate offspring ever acknowledged by Henry VIII, and Cardinal Wolsey was even one of his godparents. So just how close did he come to being Henry IX?

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