Page from "Summa de Potestate Ecclesiastica", 1475. Summary of Ecclesiastical Power. Page of Latin text from a book belonging to King Henry VIII. In the margin, alongside the passage which states that 'It must be said that to have several wives was not against nature among the ancients', Henry has written; 'so not in our case'. Henry married six times.
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Page from "Summa de Potestate Ecclesiastica", 1475. Summary of Ecclesiastical Power. Page of Latin text from a book belonging to King Henry VIII. In the margin, alongside the passage which states that 'It must be said that to have several wives was not against nature among the ancients', Henry has written; 'so not in our case'. Henry married six times.

Date

1475

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HRM25A15_447

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53,8Mo (1,3Mo) / 29,9cm x 45,1cm / 3528 x 5326 (300dpi)

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Latin England library religious arts country religion writing book English church medieval Christianity text location century note ecclesiastical handwriting literature concept printing B&W British Library manuscript lettering printed calligraphy Theology annotation black & white black and white B W mediaeval Middle Ages 15th century fifteenth century ink manuscript King Henry VIII Henry VIII Augustus de Ancona Ancona Augustus de King of England Heritage Art

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