Sandys-Winsch, Simon
The Illustrated Tudor Dictionary
- ISBN 13:
- 9781036101985
- author:
- Sandys-Winsch, Simon
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Pen and Sword History
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 23.8 x 15.8 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Reference & Language, Dictionaries & Thesauruses, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Illustrated Tudor Dictionary brings sixteenth-century England to life in a unique and engaging way. This illustrated dictionary provides a comprehensive guide to key figures, events, and themes of the period, making it an ideal resource for anyone looking to deepen their knowledge. With cross-referencing made easy through highlighted text and numerous images, this book offers a clear and concise introduction to notable characters, events, and themes. From Henry VIII to Francis Drake, and from education to the Battle of Bosworth, all important facts are covered. The dictionary also delves into lesser-known aspects, such as Will Somer, marriage, and Parliament. This balanced style provides a fascinating insight into the Tudor Age, covering both well-known and obscure topics. With its concise and informative content, The Illustrated Tudor Dictionary is an excellent choice for students and history enthusiasts alike.