tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16981893.post175013817709926938..comments2024-03-12T09:13:36.135-05:00Comments on Tudor Q and A: Question from Meg - Advice for paper on influence of Henry's wivesLarahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16630629272030282584noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16981893.post-46158976344737791972011-03-23T11:11:56.105-05:002011-03-23T11:11:56.105-05:00HI
Im also a third year history student doing my d...HI<br />Im also a third year history student doing my dissertation on the tudors, i have chosen to focus on Katherine Parr and Women in the Reformation. I think that within any tudor area it is going to be very broad what you talk about but you might want to try and confine yourself to one or two examples of his wives, perhaps one Catholic and one Protestant?Sarahnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16981893.post-41880092586716246992011-03-08T15:58:41.883-06:002011-03-08T15:58:41.883-06:00Religious influence, as suggested, is the most obv...Religious influence, as suggested, is the most obvious way, but that is a very broad subject.<br /><br />Otherwise you might focus on how the wives ordered the royal household - that would involve diplomacy and pecking orders.<br /><br />An oblique approach might be through Katherine Parr's experience as queen dowager after Henry's death, when she married the brother of Edward's protector. The spat she had with the protector's wife is catty and amusing, all influenced by Henry's legacy.shtovenoreply@blogger.com