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Lucy Worsley's Royal Myths & Secrets
Henry VIII's Reformation
Season 1
Episode 4
Lucy Worsley investigates the inside story of the English Reformation. Was Henry VIII's desire to divorce Catherine of Aragon and marry Anne Boleyn the real reason for England's split from Catholic Europe? Or was a secret political agenda at work behind the scenes?
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