The Fighting Tudors

by David Loades

When Henry VII seized the throne after the Battle of Bosworth, his crown was far from secure. Yet for more than a hundred years his descendents ruled in England, surviving religious turmoil, rebellion, foreign armadas, diplomatic crises and losses overseas. Some of them went reluctantly to war whilst others embraced its potential, yet all relied upon military success for their own reflected power and prestige. "The Fighting Tudors" explores this extraordinary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1905615523
• ISBN13: 9781905615520
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"