Henry VIIi's Last Victim

Informationen zum Autor Jessie Childs is the award-winning author of God's Traitors (PEN Hessell-Tiltman Prize for History) and Henry VIII's Last Victim (Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography). She has written and reviewed for many papers, including the Sunday Times, Guardian and London Review of Books , and is an editorial adviser of History Today . Her TV contributions include the BAFTA-nominated Elizabeth I's Secret Agents (BBC 2 & PBS) and two BBC series on Charles I. Klappentext Jessie Childs was born in 1976 and educated at West Heath and Stowe School. She took a first in history at Brasenose College, Oxford in 1999 and has worked in television as a researcher for historical documentaries. Her proposal for Henry VIII's Last Victim was a runner-up in the 2001 Biographers' Club/ Daily Mail Prize. Her second book will tell the story of the persecuted Catholics in the reign of Elizabeth I. She lives in London. Zusammenfassung Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey was one of the most flamboyant and controversial characters of Henry VIII's reign.

Product details

• Authors: Jessie Childs
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.02.2008
• EAN: 9780712643474
• ISBN: 978-0-7126-4347-4
• No. of pages: 416
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 28 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book; European History, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, HISTORY / Europe / Ireland, CE period up to c 1500, British & Irish history, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval