The Reign of Henry VIII: Politics, Policy and Piety

By: diarmaid-macculloch

Book Overview

For nearly thirty-eight years, Henry VIII ruled the Kingdom of England, and the three children of his six marriages would between them reign for aa further half-century and more. His reign has never ceased to provoke argument, not least because of one of the great titles which he seized for himself: Supreme Head of the Church in England. This claim was to have consequences which are still unravelling today; at the time it led to many deaths and much...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312128924
• ISBN13: 9780312128920
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"