Henry VIII by David Loades

Henry VIII by David Loades

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Focuses on the often fraught relationship between the king and his court, his Church and his people - and with the other powers of continental Europe, relations with whom were thrown into turmoil by Henry's successive marriages. This book explores Henry's policies and strategies, his manipulation of key players, and the shaping of his royal image.

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Henry VIII by David Loades

Focuses on the often fraught relationship between the king and his court, his Church and his people - and with the other powers of continental Europe, relations with whom were thrown into turmoil by Henry's successive marriages. This book explores Henry's policies and strategies, his manipulation of key players, and the shaping of his royal image.
David Loades is a well-known and popular writer on Tudor history. His many works include biographies of leading Tudor personalities and a best-selling textbook, Politics and the Nation 1450-1660. For the National Archives he has written Mary Tudor: The Tragical History of the First Queen of England (2006) and Elizabeth I: The Golden Reign of Gloriana. His other interests include naval history (he is closely engaged with research on the Mary Rose, and has appeared in TV documentaries on the subject).
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ISBN 13 9781903365991
ISBN 10 1903365996
Title Henry VIII
Author David Loades
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Year published 2007-03-31
Number of pages 256
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