Wednesday, April 23, 2014

Chapters 19 -22

In this reading, Nan has gotten the book confiscated and is super scared of what is to happen next. Anne uses her mental and emotional control over King Henry to convince him to find a way to retrieve the book. He was also convinced that he needs to read the book for it has content that would help speed up the divorce between him and Katherine.
Anne and her family experience the Sweating  disease as it goes through the town and kills a few people. Bess, Anne's helper, contracts the Sweating disease and then later dies from it. George, Anne's brother, also gets the disease and her family believe he is going to die. Modern day Anne recalls her memory from 21st century and remembers that George overcomes this illness. He in fact does survive it. At the end of the reading, Anne does contract the illness and it is unclear as to what happens to her. She does however survive through it.

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