“My tribulations are so great, my life so disturbed by the plans daily invented to further the King's wicked intention, the surprises which the King gives me, with certain persons of his council, are so mortal, and my treatment is what God knows, that it is enough to shorten ten lives, much more mine.”
Quote by Catherine of Aragon
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Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon, born on December 16, 1485, and died on January 7, 1536, was the daughter of King Ferdinand II of Aragon and the queen consort of King Henry VIII of England. She served as an ambassador in England, playing a significant role in the diplomatic relations between England and the continent. more
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