Lee, Stephen J.

The Mid Tudors (Questions and Analysis in History)

(No reviews yet) Write a Review
ISBN 13:
9780415302159
author:
Lee, Stephen J.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Routledge
language:
English
Publication Year:
2006
Pages:
155
Dimensions:
138 mm X 216 mm
Genre:
British & Irish history
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£42.66

Description

Stephen J. Lee's biography of Edward VI and Mary Tudor offers a concise and accessible exploration of two pivotal figures in British history. From their early careers to their reigns, Lee examines the life and legacy of these monarchs, challenging long-held perceptions of their roles in shaping the course of British and Irish history. Lee's study focuses on the development of their political and religious thought, as well as the governance structures they established during their time in power. By placing Edward VI and Mary Tudor at the centre of early modern British and Irish history, Lee sheds new light on the complex relationships between religion, citizenship, identity, and governance that have shaped the British Isles. This biography provides a nuanced understanding of the mid-Tudor period, a time marked by significant change and upheaval. By exploring the lives and legacies of Edward VI and Mary Tudor, readers can gain a deeper appreciation for the enduring impact of their reigns on British history.

View AllClose