Jonathan White

Deliberate contamination is suspected in a sudden cholera outbreak . Emily’s search for a charity patron proves difficult.

Henry contemplates an alliance with Holy Roman Emperor Charles V of Spain despite his ”Field of Cloth of Gold” ceremony celebrating allegiance to France, and executes a rival; Elizabeth gives…

Henry prepares for war with France but receives cautious counsel from the powerful Cardinal Wolsey, who urges a treaty; the king learns that his queen’s lady-in-waiting Elizabeth Blount is pregnant…