{"product_id":"england-under-the-tudors-9781138602748","title":"England Under the Tudors","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnyone who writes about the Tudor century puts his head into a number of untamed lions' mouths.' \u003ci\u003eG.R. Elton, Preface\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGeoffrey Elton (19211994) was one of the great historians of the Tudor period. \u003ci\u003eEngland Under the Tudors \u003c\/i\u003eis his major work and an outstanding history of a crucial and turbulent period in British and European history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRevised several times since its first publication in 1955, \u003ci\u003eEngland Under the Tudors\u003c\/i\u003e charts a historical period that witnessed monumental changes in religion, monarchy, and government  and one that continued to shape British history long after. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSpanning the commencement of Henry VII''s reign to the death of Elizabeth I, Elton's magisterial account is populated by many colourful and influential characters, from Cardinal Wolsey, Thomas Cranmer, and Thomas Cromwell to Henry VIII and Mary Queen of Scots. Elton also examines aspects of the Tudor period that had been previously overlooked, such as empire and commonwealth, \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘The best full-length introductory history of the Tudor period… Written with great verve, it will delight both the scholar and the general reader.’ \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Spectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘Witty, muscular, clear, and above everything else, readable.’\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ci\u003eTimes Educational Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘The best full-length introductory history of the Tudor period…Written with great verve, it will delight both the scholar and the general reader\u003cb\u003e.’ – The Spectator\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Witty, muscular, clear and above everything else, readable.’\u003cb\u003e – Times Educational Supplement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eForeword to the Routledge Classics Edition – Diarmaid MacCulloch\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the third edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the second edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface to the first edition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of maps and diagrams\u003c\/p\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Tudor Problem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHenry VII: Securing the Dynasty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHenry VII: Restoration of Government\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Great Cardinal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe King’s Great Matter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThomas Cromwell and the Break with Rome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Tudor Revolution: Empire and Commonwealth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Crisis of the Tudors, 1540-58\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngland During the Price Revolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Elizabethan Settlement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Growing Conflict, 1568-85\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeapower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWar, 1585-1603\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Structure of the Age: Conservatism\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Structure of the Age: Renaissance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Last Years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRevisions (1990)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019506745687,"sku":"9781138602748","price":19.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781138602748.jpg?v=1750780472","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/england-under-the-tudors-9781138602748","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}