Tudors : the history of England from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I /

Ackroyd brings the age of the Tudors to vivid life, charting the course of English history from Henry VIII's cataclysmic break with Rome to the epic rule of Elizabeth I.

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Main Authors: Ackroyd, Peter, 1949
Group Author: Ackroyd, Peter, 1949-
Published: Thomas Dunne Books,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: 2013.
©2012
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: First U.S. edition.
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Summary: Ackroyd brings the age of the Tudors to vivid life, charting the course of English history from Henry VIII's cataclysmic break with Rome to the epic rule of Elizabeth I.
Item Description: First published in Great Britain by Macmillan as a set, complete in 6 volumes, under the common title: The history of England; Tudors is volume 2 in that series.
Carrier Form: x, 507 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 473-481) and index.
ISBN: 9781250003621 (hardcover) :
1250003628 (hardcover)
Index Number: DA315
CLC: K561.33
Call Number: K561.33/A182
Contents: Hallelujah -- All in scarlet -- Heretic! -- The woes of marriage -- Into court -- Old authentic histories -- The king's pleasure -- A little neck -- The great revolt -- The confiscation -- The old fashion -- The body of Christ -- The fall -- War games -- A family portrait -- The last days -- The breaking of the altars -- Have at all papists! -- The barns of Crediton -- The lord of misrule -- The nine-day queen -- In the ascendant -- Faith of our fathers -- An age of anxiety -- Nunc Dimittis -- A virgin queen -- Two queens -- The thirty-nine steps -- The rivals -- The rites of spring -- Plots