Is Queen Henrietta Maria’s rotten reputation deserved?
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Am, I Suppose the Greatest Influence Was Her Mother
She was very influenced by her mother, although not in every respect. The idea that women had a right to an opnion and t express an opinion developed during this period before the civil war. henrietta maria saw her mother as a widow as well, and that would have influenced her. They were taught by professional actors of the best in europe in how to move and stand and speak on the stage. But also, i suppose they learned that you could project ideas on the stage,. You could create a sort of culture, a cultural environment. And again, it's about giving women a voice.
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