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The Tudors: A Very Short Introduction

John Guy

Price: £7.99 (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-285401-8
Publication date: 10 August 2000
Oxford Paperbacks
120 pages, 9 halftones, 1 map, 174x111 mm
Series: Very Short Introductions
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  • Most comprehensive and authoritative short guide to the Tudors
  • Highly acclaimed text, first published in the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain
  • Substantially revised and updated for this edition
  • Author is one of the world's leading Tudor historians
  • Indispensable for students and general readers
First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain , John Guy's Very Short Introduction to The Tudors is the most authoritative short introduction to this age in British history. It offers a compelling account of the political, religious and economic changes of the country under such leading monarchs as Henry VIII and Elizabeth I.

The work has been substantially revised and updated for this edition. In particular, the reigns of Henry VII, Edward VI, and Philip and Mary are comprehensively reassessed.

Readership: The general reader and students interested in the age of the Tudors in British history.

Contents
1. Economic changes
2. Henry VII
3. Henry VIII
4. Edward VI
5. Philip and Mary
6. Elizabeth I
Further reading
Chronology
Genealogical tree: Lancaster and York 1327-1485
Index

Authors, editors, and contributors


John Guy, Professor of Modern History, University of St Andrews


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