The Last White Rose by Desmond Seward

The Last White Rose by Desmond Seward

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The Wars of the Roses didn't end at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. This book reviews the story of the Tudors' seizure of the throne and shows that for many years they were far from secure. It also offers a perspective on why Henry VIII, constantly threatened by treachery, and desperate to secure his power with a male heir, became a tyrant.

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The Last White Rose by Desmond Seward

The Wars of the Roses didn't end at the Battle of Bosworth in 1485. This book reviews the story of the Tudors' seizure of the throne and shows that for many years they were far from secure. It also offers a perspective on why Henry VIII, constantly threatened by treachery, and desperate to secure his power with a male heir, became a tyrant.
Desmond Seward is one of the leading historians of the English Middle Ages. He is the author of A Brief History of the Hundred Years War as well as A Brief History of the Wars of the Roses.
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ISBN 13 9781845298739
ISBN 10 184529873X
Title The Last White Rose
Author Desmond Seward
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2010-09-16
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.