Henrietta Maria Pearce DominicPaperback
Henrietta Maria Pearce DominicPaperback At the heart of the English Civil War stands the wife of Charles I, Henrietta Maria. She was only a girl, and she had hardly a winning card in her hand; yet…
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Henrietta Maria Pearce DominicPaperback
At the heart of the English Civil War stands the wife of Charles I, Henrietta Maria. She was only a girl, and she had hardly a winning card in her hand; yet fifteen years later she was the terror of Parliament. She came to England in 1625 at the age of fifteen, undermined by her greedy French entourage, blocked by the forceful Duke of Buckingham and weighed down by instructions from the Pope to protect the Catholics of England.
She is a historic queen who inherited from her father, the great French statesman Henri IV, undying convictions about royal and divine authority and about just governance. We see Henrietta Maria in the portraits of van Dyck, and hear her voice in the letters which she wrote to her husband and many others. There was always brutal violence in the background of her life from the early moments (her father was assassinated when she was six months old); she lived
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