A Brief History of the Tudor Age
Beginning with the arrival of Henry Tudor and his army at Milford in 1485 and ending with the death of Elizabeth I in 1603, this is an account of an eventful and contradictory age. The author draws together all the strands of Tudor social life into a tapestry displaying every aspect of the times. He contrasts the life of palaces, grand tournaments and English drama with the harshness of peasant life, terrible roads, a vast underclass, the harsh treatment of heretics and traitors and the misery of the Plague.
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A Brief History of the Tudor Age
Beginning with the arrival of Henry Tudor and his army at Milford in 1485 and ending with the death of Elizabeth I in 1603, this is an account of an eventful and contradictory age. The author draws together all the strands of Tudor social life into a tapestry displaying every aspect of the times. He contrasts the life of palaces, grand tournaments and English drama with the harshness of peasant life, terrible roads, a vast underclass, the harsh treatment of heretics and traitors and the misery of the Plague.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781841194714 |
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| Publisher: | Little Brown Book Group |
| Publication date: | 03/28/2002 |
| Series: | Brief Histories S |
| Edition description: | UK ed. |
| Pages: | 368 |
| Product dimensions: | 5.06(w) x 7.81(h) x 0.76(d) |
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