by Jean Plaidy
in historical order
published by Three Rivers Press
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To Hold the Crown
The Story of King Henry VII
and Elizabeth of York
previously published as
Uneasy Lies the Head
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Katharine of Aragon
The Story of a Spanish Princess
and an English Queen
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Murder Most Royal
The Story of Anne Boleyn
and Catherine Howard
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The King’s Confidante
The Story of the Daughter
of Sir Thomas More
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St. Thomas’s Eve
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The Sixth Wife
The Story of Katherine Parr
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The Thistle and the Rose
The Story of Margaret, Princess
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Mary, Queen of France
The Story of the Youngest Sister
of Henry VIII
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For a Queen’s Love
The Story of the Royal Wives
of Philip II
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The Spanish Bridegroom
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A Favorite of the Queen
The Story of Lord Robert Dudley and
Elizabeth I
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Gay Lord Robert
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This is a work of fiction. Names, characters, places, and incidents either are the product of the author’s imagination or are used fictitiously.
Copyright © 1982 by Jean Plaidy
Reader’s Group Guide copyright © 2008 by Three Rivers Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc.
Excerpt from Katharine of Aragon, published in 1968 by Robert Hale Limited, London, and in 2005 by Three Rivers Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
All rights reserved.
Published in the United States by Three Rivers Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group, a division of Random House, Inc., New York.
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Originally published as Uneasy Lies the Head in hardcover in Great Britain by Robert Hale Limited, London, in 1982 and subsequently published in slightly different form by G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, in 1984.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Plaidy, Jean, 1906–1993.
[Uneasy lies the head]
To hold the crown : the story of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York / Jean Plaidy. —1st Three Rivers Press ed.
1. Henry VII, King of England, 1457–1509—Fiction. 2. Great Britain—Kings and rulers—Fiction. I. Title.
PR6015.I3U5 2008
823’.914—dc22 2008011068
eISBN: 978-0-307-45017-3
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