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History of the Tudors

David Lodes
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David Lodes describes Catherine Howard as a stupid and oversexed adolescent, a wanton slut who behaved like a whore in his History of the Tudors.

Sentiment: Critical Analysis
Trigger: Catherine Howard's execution
For: Historians and readers interested in Tudor history
Key quote: He says, she was a stupid and oversexed adolescent, a wanton slut who behaved like a whore.
The host references David Lodes' book 'History of the Tudors' to highlight the harsh judgment of Catherine Howard's character as portrayed by historians. This mention serves to illustrate the differing perspectives on historical figures and the evolution of historiography over time.