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House of Torment: A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Philip II of Spain at the English Court (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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I never could learn Spanish, the elder man replied, wagging his head. F ather Chilches tried to teach me often of an afternoon When you were hawking. What does the word mean in essence?
Groom of the body, father - equerry. It is doubtless because I speak Spanish that it hath been given me.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a sweeping historical narrative that explores the often unholy alliance between aristocracy and religion during England's Tudor period. The author takes the reader on a journey through a time of great social and political upheaval, exploring the lives of key players and the brutal realities of life in the 16th century. The text examines the court of Queen Mary I which, despite her well-known religious persecution, was a hub of glamor, wealth, and opulence. The author takes particular interest in the experiences of young John Commendone, a gentleman whose lofty ideals and aspirations are challenged by the dark underbelly of court life. Through John's eyes, readers witness the true cost of power and the personal sacrifices that ambition demands, ultimately revealing how this tumultuous period shaped the future of England and religion in the Western world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330567357_0
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