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Author
Series
History of England volume 2
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2013, c2012
Edition
First U.S.edition.
Physical Desc
x, 507 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Following on from Foundation, Tudors is the second volume in Peter Ackroyd's astonishing series, The History of England. Rich in detail and atmosphere and told in vivid prose, Tudors recounts the transformation of England from a settled Catholic country to a Protestant superpower. It is the story of Henry VIII's cataclysmic break with Rome, and his relentless pursuit of both the perfect wife and the perfect heir; of how the brief reign of the teenage...
Author
Publisher
QEB Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Covering the 118 year period of Tudor rule, from 1485 until 1603, this book explores the origins of the Tudor dynasty through to its eventual demise after Elizabeth I's death. Discover how the Tudors changed the foundation of modern Britain - and how this impacted the whole world.
3) Elizabeth
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 49 min., 22 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The only child of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, Elizabeth was born on September 7 1533 in Greenwich Palace. From her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603, she was a great, beloved, feared, complex, contradictory ruler, and for many ever since she has remained England's most fascinating monarch. Four hundred years on, the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich stages the most extensive exhibition ever of Elizabeth's personal items, of portraits from her...
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