Bingham, Jane.

The Tudors : the kings and queens of England's golden age / Jane Bingham. - London : Arcturus, 2016. - 208 pages : illustrations ; 30 cm.

Includes index.

Chapter 1. Fighting for the Crown.--Chapter 2. A Dynasty is Born - the Reign of Henry VII.--Chapter 3. The Promise of Greatness - Young Henry VIII.--Chapter 4. Turmoil and Tyranny - the Later Reign of Henry VIII.--Chapter 5. The Boy King and the Nine Days' Queen – Edward and Jane.--Chapter 6. Bloody Mary – the Life and Reign of Mary I.--Chapter 7. The Making of a Great Queen – Young Elizabeth.--Chapter 8. The End of the Dynasty - Gloriana.

The Tudors reveals the complex personalities behind this powerful family, and the passions and jealousies that spurred them on. From the penny-pinching Henry VII to his profligate, wife-hungry son Henry VIII, and from the religious persecutions of Mary I to the golden age' of her sister Elizabeth 1, this is a gripping, entertaining romp through a fascinating age.

9781848378025


SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
TUDOR, HOUSE OF.
KINGS AND RULERS.


GREAT BRITAIN.

DA 317.1 .B56 2016