Henry VII

Informationen zum Autor S. B. Chrimes was from 1953 to 1974 head of the department of history at University College, Cardiff, the University of Wales. George Bernard is reader in Tudor history at the University of Southampton. Klappentext Founder of the Tudor dynasty, Henry VII was a crucial figure in English history. In this acclaimed study of the king's life and reign, the distinguished historian S. B. Chrimes explores the circumstances surrounding Henry's acquisition of the throne, examines the personnel and machinery of government, and surveys the king's social, political, and economic policies, law enforcement, and foreign strategy. This edition of the book includes a new critical introduction and bibliographical updating by George Bernard. Zusammenfassung A study of the life and reign of Henry VII. S.B. Chrimes explores the circumstances surrounding Henry's acquisition of the throne! examines the personnel and machinery of government! and surveys the king's social! political and economic policies! law enforcement and foreign strategy.

Product details

• Authors: S. B. Chrimes, Chrimes S. B.
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.07.1999
• EAN: 9780300078831
• ISBN: 978-0-300-07883-1
• No. of pages: 400
• Series: The English Monarchs Series; The Yale English Monarchs Series; English Monarchs (Paperback); The English Monarchs Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Biographies, autobiographies; England, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical, Biography: historical, political & military, CE period up to c 1500, British & Irish history, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Biography: historical, political and military, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, European history: medieval period, middle ages, HISTORY / Europe / Medieval