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I'm David the Second I Am, I Am: Henry VIII and his Psalter
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James Carley gives this illustrated talk about Henry VIII's psalter. Made in 1540 by the French emigré artist and scribe Jean Mallard, it reflects the king's personal view of his role as ruler and head of the church, quite literally depicting Henry as a reincarnated David.
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