Despotism of Henry VIII of England, [18--].

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Despotism of Henry VIII of England, [18--].

Bound volume of a handwritten story penned by an unknown author sometime in the 19th century. The story concerns King Henry VIII of England, and his successor, Edward VI.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7111798

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