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  1. Antonia Fraser _ The Wives of Henry VIII

    Gli emblemi potevano essere facilmente rimossi, ma la memoria e l'affetto erano più difficili da cancellare."
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  2. Antonia Fraser _ The Wives of Henry VIII

    She might be furious at such things, jealous too on a purely human level; but she would never consider that the position of mistress could or would be converted into that of wife. That to Isabella – or her daughter – was quite unthinkable.
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  3. Antonia Fraser _ The Wives of Henry VIII

    {In 16th century European society} Marriage was the triumphal arch through which women, almost without exception, had to pass in order to reach the public eye. And after marriage followed, in theory, the total self-abnegation of the woman.
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