The Tudor Rose in the Spanish Gardens

by Warrior Women

Christmas 1542. After the death of his fifth wife, King Henry VIII is desperate and lonely. Out of the blue the Queen of Hearts, the ever beautiful Queen Katherine of Aragon, returns home and she brings someone along. Full summary inside. On hiatus.

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The Tudor Rose in the Spanish Gardens

Summary

Christmas 1542. After the death of his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, King Henry VIII is desperate and lonely. Young and flighty girls don't satisfy him anymore. He had laid his eyes on Catherine Parr, but she is married to her second husband John Neville. To be polite he invited Charles V, the Holy Roman Emperor to come to court for the Christmas celebration. But he secretly declined this offer. Instead The Emperor will send the Queen of Castile, León and Aragon to Henry's court. Upon her arriving, she will scare the living daylight out of Henry. The Queen of Hearts, the ever beautiful Queen Katherine of Aragon, returns home and she brings someone along.