Book Review: The Favored Queen
/A new novel tries to infuse life and drama into the mousy, deferential person of Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour
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A new novel tries to infuse life and drama into the mousy, deferential person of Henry VIII's third wife, Jane Seymour
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