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* Pollard, A.F. ''Henry VIII'' (1905) 470 pp; the first modern biography, accurate and still valuable [http://books.google.com/books?id=q0cDAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:henry+intitle:viii+inauthor:pollard&lr=&as_brr=0 online edition]
 
* Pollard, A.F. ''Henry VIII'' (1905) 470 pp; the first modern biography, accurate and still valuable [http://books.google.com/books?id=q0cDAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:henry+intitle:viii+inauthor:pollard&lr=&as_brr=0 online edition]
 
* Scarisbrick, J. J. ''Henry VIII'' (1968) 592pp, a favourable scholarly biography; his Henry was "a formidable, captivating man who wore regality with a splendid conviction. But easily and unpredictably his great charm could turn into anger and shouting.... He was high-strung and unstable; hypochondriac and possessed of a strong streak of cruelty."
 
* Scarisbrick, J. J. ''Henry VIII'' (1968) 592pp, a favourable scholarly biography; his Henry was "a formidable, captivating man who wore regality with a splendid conviction. But easily and unpredictably his great charm could turn into anger and shouting.... He was high-strung and unstable; hypochondriac and possessed of a strong streak of cruelty."
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* Smith, Lacey Baldwin. ''Henry VIII: The Mask of Royalty'' (1971), a leading scholar writes the psycho-history of an egotistical border-line neurotic given to great fits of temper and deep and dangerous suspicions, with a mechanical and conventional, but deeply-held piety, and no better than a mediocre intellect to hold these contradictory forces in harness. [http://www.questia.com/read/85955084?title=Henry%20VIII%3a%20The%20Mask%20of%20Royalty online edition]
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* Smith, Lacey Baldwin. ''Henry VIII: The Mask of Royalty'' (1971), a leading scholar writes the psycho-history of an egotistical border-line neurotic given to great fits of temper and deep and dangerous suspicions, with a mechanical and conventional, but deeply-held [[piety]], and no better than a mediocre intellect to hold these contradictory forces in harness. [http://www.questia.com/read/85955084?title=Henry%20VIII%3a%20The%20Mask%20of%20Royalty online edition]
 
* Weir, Alison. ''Henry VIII, King and Court'' (2001). 640pp a flattering portrait [http://www.amazon.com/Henry-VIII-King-His-Court/dp/034543708X/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1211115337&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search]
 
* Weir, Alison. ''Henry VIII, King and Court'' (2001). 640pp a flattering portrait [http://www.amazon.com/Henry-VIII-King-His-Court/dp/034543708X/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1211115337&sr=8-1 excerpt and text search]
  
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