Fool : in search of Henry VIII's closest man /
"In some portraits of Henry VIII there appears another, striking figure--a gaunt and morose-looking man with a shaved head and, in one case, a monkey on his shoulder. This is William or 'Will' Somer, the king's fool, a celebrated wit who reportedly could raise Henry's spirit...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2023] |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at Project MUSE |