Originally published: London: Walker Books, c2015.
'The corpse was exposed two days to public view, in the town hall; this was Henry's policy, to prevent a future impostor, and his pride to shew himself a conqueror, and then interred without ceremony, in the Gray-friers' church.
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Her indiscretions and flashes of temper were likely to be reported by her rivals and worked upon with the King, and possibly her support for the Lutheran cause in Germany in the 1530s was another useful weapon if and when the King ...
The birth of the new royal couple's first child, Princess Elizabeth, is followed by the death of Katherine of Aragon.
Bryan made his way through the crowd and stood until he caught Mary's attention. She left Jane and walked over to him, her expression doubtful. “Lady Mary,” said Bryan as he bent forward in a lingering bow. “I wanted to apologize for my ...
The birth of the new royal couple's first child, Princess Elizabeth, is followed by the death of Katherine of Aragon.
A fan's companion to the Showtime series about the early reign of Henry VIII offers a fictionalized recounting of the iconic monarch's dalliances with Katherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn, as well as his political relationships with such ...
Meyer's fresh storytelling ability breathes new life into the history of the Tudor family and Tudor England's precarious place in world politics, the critical role religion played in government, and the blossoming of English theater and ...
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Join Marcia Williams on a journey through Tudor times with Arthur Inkblott, Queen Elizbeth I's favourite scribe and his pet ferret, Smudge.
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A single-volume history of Henry VIII and his three heirs offers new insights into the dynasty's precarious position in world politics and culture while evaluating the role of religion in 16th-century government.
Looks at the reigns of each of the Tudor monarchs.
Each of these lavishly illustrated books serves up a brief and manageable portion of the Fraser-edited and much-touted Lives of the Kings and Queens of England. A set of six jewels for Fraser's crown.
This captivating history book covers topics such as: The Tudors of Wales The Wars of the Roses Catherine of Valois, Mother of the Tudor Dynasty Margaret Beaufort, Second Tudor Matriarch King Henry VII Arthur Tudor King Henry VIII Margaret ...
Beginning on the bloody battlefield of Bosworth, when Henry Tudor seized the English crown and ended the Wars of the Roses, this book explores the monarchs who have fascinated readers for centuries--including Henry VIII, famous for his six ...
The Tudors were an unforgettable dynasty who wielded absolute power during a remarkably turbulent time in English history.
It offers a compelling account of the political, religious and economic changes of the country under such leading monarchs as Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. The work has been substantially revised and updated for this edition.