“Doctors! You know yourself, without the help of any doctors that your case has no foundation! I care not a straw for your Doctors! For every Doctor and Lawyer that upholds your case I could find a thousand that would find our marriage good and valid!”

—  Catherine of Aragon

Alison Weir (1991). The Six Wives of Henry VIII. ISBN 0802136834, p. 213.

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first wife of Henry VIII of England (1485–1536) 1485–1536

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