“Jonathon Matthew Pulmer you are not the boss of me. Now go prance your butt into your car and stop acting like… — Micalea Smeltzer Copy Share Image
“I prop my guitar up against the nightstand. Then I turn toward the bed and fall into it face first. The mattress… — Emma Chase Copy Share Image
“Keep being a good boy and divorce Katherine. We should be grateful to King Henry the Eighth for that privilege.” — S. A. David Copy Share Image
“To gentle pressure, King Henry capitulated; the White Rose, aged twenty-four, was taken out into God’s light and air, in order to… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
“Or dive into the bottom of the deep, Where fathom-line could never touch the ground, And pluck up drowned honor by the… — Lee H. Whittlesey Copy Share Image
“...The underlying motive for the French wars [of 1562-1598] was not religious, but dynastic. By the mid-16th century, the Valois family of… — Fiona MacDonald Copy Share Image
“I hope they will not come upon us now. King Henry: We are in God's hand, brother, not in theirs.” — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Sir Thomas More (7 February 1478 – 6 July 1535), also known as Saint Thomas More, was an English lawyer, author, and… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
“Well, do as you think best. That's every man's right and duty. But for me, I pledge you now I will not… — Edith Pargeter Copy Share Image
“When he was little, she'd stay late in his room, drawing pictures of him as he slept. She had fat pads filled… — Dana Adam Shapiro Copy Share Image
“Damson plums were a favorite Elizabethan fruit and “eaten before dyner, be good to provoke a mans appetyde.” They were also popular… — Francine Segan Copy Share Image
“Jane would be the next queen and her children, when she had them, would be the next princes or princesses. Or she… — Philippa Gregory Copy Share Image
I changed my major to English and I went off to Fort Collins. And within the first couple of weeks, I noticed… — Keith Carradine Copy Share Image
“I at this writing am an old man, only three years short of my three score and ten. And they tell me… — Andy Thomson Copy Share Image
King Henry: But what a point, my lord, your falcon made, And what a pitch she flew above the rest! To see… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
King Henry VIII, who said to his lawyer, Forget the alimony, I've got a better idea. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
“We are glad the Dauphin is so pleasant with us; His present and your pains we thank you for: When we have… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Some pigeons, Davy, a couple of short-legged hens, a joint of mutton, and any pretty little tiny kickshaws, tell William cook. KING… — Francine Segan Copy Share Image
“a leading humanist scholar and occupied many public offices, including that of Lord Chancellor from 1529 to 1532. More coined the word… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
An ugly woman, married to King Henry VIII, would have defied the axe and daunted her husband's infidelities. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“Chefs strived to entertain guests with their culinary feats, creating such whimsical concoctions as the mythical creature the “cockatryce,” a combination of… — Francine Segan Copy Share Image