The Tudors
Published on 21. September 2000
Book
Hardback
112 pages
978-0-304-35467-2 (ISBN)
Description
Henry Tudor, tracing his claim to the throne through his mother's line, came to power as Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485, ending the bloody interlude of dynastic struggle between Lancaster and York and heralding the start of the glorious and famous Tudor dynasty.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Orion Publishing Co
Illustrations
20 B/W Photo\Illu(s),30 Colour Photo\Illu(s)
Dimensions
Height: 248 mm
Width: 187 mm
Weight
615 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-304-35467-2 (9780304354672)
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Persons
Since 1969, Antonia Fraser has written many acclaimed historical works which have been international bestsellers, including Marie Antoinette, Mary Queen of Scots (James Tait Black Memorial Prize), Cromwell: Our Chief of Men, The Six Wives of Henry VIII and The Gunpowder Plot: Terror and Faith in 1605 (St Louis Literary Award; CWA Non-Fiction Gold Dagger).Antonia Fraser was made CBE in 1999, and awarded the Norton Medlicott Medal by the Historical Association in 2000. She is married to the playwright Harold Pinter and lives in London.
Content
Henry VI 1485-1509; Henry VIII 1509-47; Edward VI 1547-53; Mary I 1553-8; Elizabeth I 1558-1603.