Tudor : passion, manipulation, murder : the story of England's most notorious royal family / Leanda De Lisle.
Title:
Tudor : passion, manipulation, murder : the story of England's most notorious royal family / Leanda De Lisle.
ISBN:
9781610393638
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Publication Information:
New York, NY : PublicAffairs, 2013.
Physical Description:
539 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical tables, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents:
The coming of the Tudors : a mother's love -- Inheritance : the legacy of Arthur -- Setting sun : the Tudor queens -- Appendices. What happened to the body of James IV? ; The mysterious quarrel between Henry VIII and Margaret Douglas ; Guildford and Jane Dudley ; The myth of Frances Brandon, the child abuser ; The obscure Margaret Clifford, heir to the throne, 1578-96.
Summary:
In an epic narrative sweeping from 1437 to the first decade of the seventeenth century, the author traces the rise and rule of the Tudor dynasty to rediscover the true significances of previously overlooked figures.
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OCLC Number:
ocn855797591
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