The Tudors : the history of a dynasty / David Loades.
This book is about one of the most powerful and influential dynasties in English history, a dynasty of five monarchs who ruled their domain for over a century. The Tudors were concerned with building a government that would endure, hence their constant concern with succession, an anxiety which las...
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
2012.
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Table of Contents:
- Getting to know the family
- The kings and their marriages : Henry VIII's 'Great matter'
- Two queens in search of an heir
- The monarch and the realm : the uses of Parliament
- Noble ambitions
- The Tudors and their neighbours
- The trouble with God
- Merchant matters
- The good lord and his servants
- The selling of the monarchy
- What did the Tudors do for us?