Renaissance and Reform in Tudor England - The Careers of Sir Richard Morison

Zusatztext Sowerby's study of Morison is a welcome and useful addition and complement to the work of Ethan Shagan, Alec Ryrie, Rory McEntegart and the post-revision interpretation of the English Reformation. Informationen zum Autor Tracey Sowerby is Junior Research Fellow at Pembroke College, Oxford. Klappentext Sir Richard Morison (c.1513-1556) is best known as Henry VIII's most prolific propagandist. Yet he was also an accomplished scholar, politician, theologian and diplomat who was linked to the leading political and religious figures of his day. This is the first full historical treatment of Morison that places each of his careers in context. Zusammenfassung Sir Richard Morison (c.1513-1556) is best known as Henry VIII's most prolific propagandist. Yet he was also an accomplished scholar, politician, theologian and diplomat who was linked to the leading political and religious figures of his day. This is the first full historical treatment of Morison that places each of his careers in context. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: The Scholar 2: The Propagandist: Part 1 3: The Propagandist: Part 2 4: The Politician 5: The Theologian 6: The Diplomat 7: The Exile 8: The 'Renowned Man of Letters' Conclusion

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• Authors: Tracey Sowerby, Tracey A. Sowerby, Tracey A. (Junior Research Fellow Sowerby, Tracey Amanda Sowerby, Sowerby Tracey A.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.06.2010
• EAN: 9780199584635
• ISBN: 978-0-19-958463-5
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: Oxford Historical Monographs; Oxford Historical Monographs
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Modern era up to 1918; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; England, European History, RELIGION / History, POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), History of Religion, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Diplomacy, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599