Medieval and Renaissance Theme Wedding FAQ: Bibliography of Historical Figures Compiled jointly by Beth Barter (bab2@cc.bellcore.com) and Kate Carmichael (KCARM)@aol.com Books dealing with Henry VIII and his wives 1. TITLE: Henry VIII: A biography AUTHOR: John Bowle PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 1965 CATEGORY: Biography/Non-Fiction 2. TITLE: Great Harry AUTHOR: Carolly Erickson PUBLISHER: Summit Books, 1980 CATEGORY: Biography/Non-Fiction 3. TITLE: The Personal History of Henry the Eighth AUTHOR: Francis Hackett PUBLISHER: Modern Library, 1945 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 4. TITLE: The secret of Henry the Eighth AUTHOR: Philip Lindsay PUBLISHER: Meridian Books, 1953 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 5. TITLE: The Private Life of Henry VIII AUTHOR: Nancy Brysson Morrison PUBLISHER: Vanguard Press, 1964 CATEGORY: Biography/Non-Fiction 6. TITLE: Henry VIII AUTHOR: Jasper Godwin Ridley PUBLISHER: Viking, 1985 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 7. TITLE: Henry VIII, The Mask of Royalty AUTHOR: Lacey Baldwin Smith PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1971 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 8. TITLE: Henry VIII and His Court AUTHOR: Neville Williams PUBLISHER: Macmillan, 1971 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 9. TITLE: King's Fool AUTHOR: Margaret Campbell Barnes PUBLISHER: MCS, 1959 CATEGORY: Fiction 10. TITLE: The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers: a novel AUTHOR: Margaret George PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, 1986 CATEGORY: Fiction 11. TITLE: The Ivy Crown (Catherine Parr) AUTHOR: Mary M. Luke PUBLISHER: Doubleday, 1984 CATEGORY: Fiction 12. TITLE: Murder Most Royal (Anne Boleyn) AUTHOR: Jean Plaidy PUBLISHER: Putnam, 1972 CATEGORY: Fiction 13. TITLE: Divorced, Beheaded, Survived: A Feminist Reinterpretation of the Wives of Henry VIII AUTHOR: Karen Lindsay PUBLISHER: Addison-Wesley Pub., 1995 CATEGORY: 14. TITLE: The Six Wives of Henry VIII AUTHOR: Alison Weir PUBLISHER: Grove Weidenfeld, 1992 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 15. TITLE: The Six Wives of Henry VIII AUTHOR: Gladys Malvern PUBLISHER: VP, 1972 CATEGORY: 16. TITLE: The Tudor Rose (about Elizabeth, Henry VIII's mother) AUTHOR: Elizabeth Campbell Barnes PUBLISHER: McCrae-Smith Company, 1953 CATEGORY: 17. TITLE: The Concubine (Anne Boleyn) AUTHOR: Nora Lofts PUBLISHER: Doubleday & Company, 1963 CATEGORY: Fiction 18. TITLE: Anne Boleyn AUTHOR: Evelyn Anthony PUBLISHER: Anthony Enterprises (UK), 1960 Signet Classics, 1974 (paperpack) CATEGORY: Fiction 19. TITLE: Anne Boleyn AUTHOR: Mary Louise Bruce PUBLISHER: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, Inc., 1972 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 20. TITLE: Queen Anne Boleyn AUTHOR: Francis Hackett PUBLISHER: Nicholson & Watson, 1939 CATEGORY: Non-fiction 21. TITLE: Brief, Gaudy Hour (Anne Boleyn) AUTHOR: Elizabeth Campbell Barnes PUBLISHER: McCrae-Smith Company, 1949 CATEGORY: 22. TITLE: The Wives of Henry VIII AUTHOR: Antonia Fraser PUBLISHER: Knopf, 1992 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction Books dealing with Elizabeth I 1. TITLE: Queen Elizabeth AUTHOR: Katherine Susan Anthony PUBLISHER: 1929 CATEGORY: Biography 2. TITLE: Envoy from Elizabeth AUTHOR: Pamela Bennetts PUBLISHER: STM, 1973 CATEGORY: Fiction 3. TITLE: Elizabeth I AUTHOR: Donald Barr Chidsey PUBLISHER: Knopf, 1955 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 4. TITLE: The First Elizabeth AUTHOR: Carolly Erickson PUBLISHER: Summit Books, 1983 CATEGORY: Biography 5. TITLE: The Virgin Queen: Elizabeth I, Genius of the Golden Age AUTHOR: Christopher Hibbert PUBLISHER: Addison-Wesley, 1990 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 6. TITLE: Young Bess AUTHOR: Margaret Irwin PUBLISHER: Harcourt, Brace and Co., 1945 CATEGORY: Fiction 7. TITLE: Elizabeth, Captive Princess (Sequel to _Young Bess_) AUTHOR: Margaret Irwin PUBLISHER: Harcourt Brace, 1948 CATEGORY: Fiction 8. TITLE: Elizabeth the Great AUTHOR: Elizabeth Jenkins PUBLISHER: Coward-McCann, 1959 CATEGORY: Biography 9. TITLE: "The heart and stomach of a king": Elizabeth I and the politics of sex and power AUTHOR: Carole Levin PUBLISHER: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1994 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 10. TITLE: Elizabeth Regina, the age of triumph 1588-1603 AUTHOR: Alison Plowden PUBLISHER: Times Books, 1980 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 11. TITLE: An Elizabethan Garland AUTHOR: A. L. Rowse PUBLISHER: STM, 1953 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 12. TITLE: The Queens and the Hive AUTHOR: Dame Edith Sitwell PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 1962 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 13. TITLE: Elizabeth Tudor: Portrait of a Queen AUTHOR: Lacey Baldwin Smith PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 1975 CATEGORY: Biography 14. TITLE: Tudor Wench AUTHOR: Elswyth Thayne PUBLISHER: Duell, Sloan and Pearce, 1932 CATEGORY: Biography 15. TITLE: Elizabeth The First, Queen of England AUTHOR: Neville Williams PUBLISHER: Dutton, 1968 CATEGORY: Biography 16. TITLE: All the Queen's men: Elizabeth I and her courtiers AUTHOR: Neville Williams PUBLISHER: Macmillan, 1972 CATEGORY: Non-fiction 17. TITLE: The Life and Times of Elizabeth I AUTHOR: Neville Williams PUBLISHER: Doubleday, 1972 CATEGORY: Biography 18. TITLE: All the Queen's Men AUTHOR: Evelyn Anthony PUBLISHER: CWL, 1960 CATEGORY: Fiction 9. TITLE: Elizabeth and the Prince of Spain AUTHOR: Margaret Irwin PUBLISHER: Challo & Windas, 1962 CATEGORY: Fiction 20. TITLE: The Succession: a novel AUTHOR: George P. Garrett PUBLISHER: Doubleday, 1984 CATEGORY: Fiction 21. TITLE: The Legacy AUTHOR: Susan Kay PUBLISHER: Crown Publishers, 1985 CATEGORY: Fiction 22. TITLE: The Young Elizabeth AUTHOR: Jeanette and Francis Letton PUBLISHER: Harper & Brothers, 1953 CATEGORY: Fiction 23. TITLE: Fanfare for Elizabeth AUTHOR: Elizabeth Sitwell PUBLISHER: The MacMillan Company (paperback), 1962 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 24. TITLE: Elizabeth and Leicester AUTHOR: Elizabeth Jenkins PUBLISHER: Coward-McCann, 1961 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 25. TITLE: A Crown for Elizabeth AUTHOR: Mary M. Luke PUBLISHER: Coward-McCann, 1970 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 26. TITLE: Gloriana, The Years of Elizabeth I AUTHOR: Mary M. Luke PUBLISHER: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan, 1973 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction Books dealing with Mary Tudor 1. TITLE: Rose and the Thorn AUTHOR: Nancy Lenz Harvey PUBLISHER: MCM, 1975 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 2. TITLE: I am Mary Tudor AUTHOR: Hilda Winifred Lewis PUBLISHER: McKay, 1972 CATEGORY: Fiction 3. TITLE: Mary Tudor AUTHOR: H.F.M. Prescott PUBLISHER: The MacMillan Company, 1962 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction Books dealing with Mary Stuart 1. TITLE: Mary Queen of Scots AUTHOR: N. Brysson Morrison PUBLISHER: The Vanguard Press, Inc., 1960 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 2. TITLE: Mary Queen of Scots AUTHOR: Antonia Fraser PUBLISHER: Delacorte Press, 1969 Delacorte also published an abridged, illustrated version in 1978 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 3. TITLE: Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles AUTHOR: Stefan Zweig PUBLISHER: The Viking Press, 1935 CATEGORY: Non-Fiction 4. TITLE: Mary Queen of Scotland and the Isles AUTHOR: Margaret George PUBLISHER: St. Martin's Press, 1992 CATEGORY: Fiction 5. TITLE: The Gay Galliard: The Love Story of Mary Queen of Scots AUTHOR: Margaret Irwin PUBLISHER: Challo & Windas (London), 1973 CATEGORY: Fiction