When You Do Pray
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Last published Wed, Dec 5, 2018
It's the 1500's. Anne Boleyn's sister, Mary, has become one of Henry VIII's mistresses, and Anne is scared that she will make the same mistake as her sister. But when Henry asks to marry her, she cannot refuse. Their marriage seems to be obvious. But Anne wants power, and she wants Protestantism. This leads to her being accused of adultery, and now she must fight for her life.
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