Henrietta Maria by Henrietta Haynes
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"Henrietta Maria" by Henrietta Haynes is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life and influence of Henrietta Maria, the youngest daughter of Henry IV of France, who became the Queen of England through her marriage to Charles I. It explores the complexities of her upbringing, her political significance, and the challenges she faced as a Catholic queen in a predominantly Protestant country. At the
start of the narrative, the author sets the stage for Henrietta Maria's future as she prepares for her marriage to Charles I in a politically significant alliance. The opening introduces her youthful experiences at the French court and the expectations placed upon her as she transitions into her role as a queen. The text delves into the intricacies of her family dynamics, influences from figures like Cardinal Richelieu, and her ambitions. It also hints at the challenges Henrietta will face in England, including cultural misunderstandings and political strife, laying a foundation for the exploration of her tumultuous life and reign. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Haynes, Henrietta |
|---|---|
| Title | Henrietta Maria |
| Credits | E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland, Alex Gam, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| Subject | Henrietta Maria, Queen, consort of Charles I, King of England, 1609-1669 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 38294 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-38294-4 |
| Release Date | Dec 13, 2011 |
| Last Update | Dec 15, 2011 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 524 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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