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John Matusiak
This compelling new account of Henry VIII is by no means yet another history of the ‘old monster’ and his reign. For Henry VIII was not only a bad man…
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Henry V of England, the princely hero of Shakespeare’s play, who successfully defeated the French at the Battle of Agincourt and came close to becoming crowned King of France, is…
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His vices and foibles not only undermined his high hopes for healing and renewal after Elizabeth I’s troubled last years, but also entrenched political and religious tensions that eventually consumed…
This compelling account of Henry VIII is by no means yet another history of the ‘old monster’ and his reign. For Henry VIII was not only a bad man, but…
Cardinal Wolsey is a controversial figure: a butcher’s son, a man of letters and the Church, a divisive political expert, a man of principle - yet, to some, an arrogant…
An intimate and evocative account of an absolute ruler’s relentless descent into impotence, isolation and ultimate submission to the unthinkable.
A new book on the Thirty Years War, published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the conflict
Paperback edition of a compelling popular biography of England’s first Stuart ruler
A joint biography of Tudor England’s martyrs whose executions triggered a wave of bloody repression
An intimate portrait of Tudor England captured, revealed and explored in 100 defining objects
A hugely topical re-appraisal of Tudor England’s place in Europe and Europeans’ place in Tudor England
