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From battle and exile to loss—every and love empire includes a beginning.Henry Tudor wasn't created for the throne of England. Having come old in a period of political uncertainty and danger, the person who'd become Henry VII spent fourteen years in exile in Brittany before returning triumphantly to the Dorset coastline with a little military and decisively winning the Battle of Bosworth Field—ending the War of the Flowers once and for all and starting the notorious Tudor dynasty.As Henry’s claim to the throne was tenuous, his marriage to Elizabeth of York, daughter and immediate heir of King Edward IV, not just served to unify the warring homes, additionally, it assisted Henry secure the throne for herself and for Decades in the future. And although their partnership was created from political requirement, it turned an excellent love story that resulted in seven kids and twenty happy years together.Sweeping and remarkable, To Put On the Overhead provides viewers within the genesis of the truly amazing Tudor kingdom: through Henry and Elizabeth’s struggling ascensions for the throne, their relationship and guideline, the heartbreak brought on by the death of the son Arthur, and, fundamentally, for the crowning of the younger son, King Henry VIII. “Plaidy excels at blending history with love and drama.” —New York Times