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GREAT BRITAIN - HISTORY - TUDORS, 1485-1603 (10) answer(s).
 
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Authority and Disorder in Tudor Times 1485-1603 / Thomas, Paul 1999  Book
Thomas, Paul Book
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Edition 2004 (Reprint)
Publication Great Britain, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Description v, 122pDark Blue Spine
Series Cambridge Perspectives in History
Summary/Abstract The Tudor period was turbulent, characterised by political strife, religious change, wars, economic catastrophe, social disorder and rebellion. The author provides a lively account of these issues and examines the challenges they presented to the Tudor monarchs.
Contents The question of authority The king's peace The changing role of monarchy Law and power The courts Justice within the counties The parishes Parliament The church, religion and authority The impact of the church on society The church, law and government The Reformation The attitude of the government to dissent 'The great web' - informal authority Society in disarray A male-dominated society Marriage The family Violence and discipline The reformation of manners The witch-craze Poverty and vagrancy The mid-Tudor crisis The root causes The succession Faction Religion Society and the economy The Celtic Nations Wales; Ireland; Scotland The consequences of Tudor policy Elizabeth I and the recovery of Monarchy The position in 1558 Administration under Elizabeth The religious settlement Foreign fears Domestic dangers Marriage and succession Puritanism, the Church of England and the Queen's peace The puritan challenge Social conformity Printing and new learning The queen's peace Tudor rebellions Early troubles Major rebellions Two late rebellions Who were the rebellions and what did they want? Other channels - a stronger regime The flowering of the Elizabethan state Ruling class views of the poor Coercion Elizabethan commissions Regulation of the poor Problems and solutions Select bibliography Glossary Chronology Index
Standard Number 0521626441 Pb.
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Even More Terrible Tudors / Deary, Terry 1998  Book
Deary, Terry Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 1998.
Description 128pBlue Spine
Series Horrible Histories
Summary/Abstract This amazing book takes you back for another look at the mad Tudor monarchs and their suffering subjects - who just couldn't help losing their heads. Read on for amazing information about the good times and the gory - from the fabulous fun of the great goose fairs and the harmless horrors of Shakespeare's plays, to the vicious variety of painful punishments and the terrible trickery of the ruthless royal family.
Contents Introduction Henry the mean monarch Horrible Henry Little Ed Misery Mary Bad Bess Epilogue
Standard Number 0590112543 Pb.
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Revolutionary Times 1500-1750 - Think History! / Adams, Ros; Waugh, Denise; Waugh, Steve 2003  Book
Adams, Ros Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Educational Publishers, 2003.
Description 221pOrange Spine
Series Think History!
Summary/Abstract Designed to support pupil's of all abilities and to improve their performance using Assessment for learning.
Contents Religion and internal politics - 1. Did England become to Protestant in the sixteenth century? 2. Why were Mary I of England and Mary, Queen of Scots, such controversial figures in Tudor England? 3. Why were English people fighting each other in the seventeenth century? 4. How far did the Puritans change life in England in the late 1640s and early 1650s? 5. What different problems did James I and James II face in the seventeenth century? Social life - 6. How did people live in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? 7. Did Elizabeth I effectively tackle the problem of begging? 8. Did crime pay in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries? 9. Why was there a witch-craze in the seventeenth century? External Relations - 10. Why did England have enemies abroad in the sixteenth century? 11. The Celtic fringe : why were the Scots and Irish discontented in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries? 12. Why did British people explore and settle in different countries in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries?
Standard Number 0435313500 Pb.
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Terrible Tudors / Deary, Terry; Tonge, Neil 1993  Book
Deary, Terry Book
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Publication Great Britain, Scholastic, 1993.
Description 128pBrown Spine
Series Horrible Histories
Summary/Abstract This children non-fiction on English history is a complete compilation of everything you need to know about Tudor in a glance. It's cleverly written, and check out the sequel, the Even More Terrible Tudor.
Contents Horrible history - Introduction The terrible tudors Terrible tudor times Terrible tudor life and death Terrible tudor schools Terrible tudor crime and punishments Terrible Shakespeare Terrible tudor mystery Terrible tudor kings and queens Terrible tudor witches Terrible tudor food Terrible tudor fun and games Terrible tudor sailors Terrible tudor clothes Terrible tudor life for women Epilogue
Standard Number 0590552902 Pb.
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Terrible tudors / Horrible Histories (Series) 2001  Audio Visual Material
Horrible Histories (Series) Audio Visual Material
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Publication Kent, Scholastic Entertainment Inc., 2001.
Description 23 minGrey Spine
Series Horrible Histories
Summary/Abstract Foul facts about the cruellest kings and meanest queens ever to rule England!
Standard Number 3865380743 1 DVD.
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Tudor Monarchies, 1485-1603 / McGurk, John 1999  Book
McGurk, John Book
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Edition 2004 (Reprint)
Publication Great Britain, Cambridge University Press, 1999.
Description 124pDark Blue Spine
Series Cambridge Perspectives in History
Summary/Abstract Provides an overview of the rule of the Tudor monarchs Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary Tudor and Elizabeth I. Also gives an analysis on the changing role of the English monarchy in government and its impact on society from the reign of Edward VI to the death of Elizabeth.
Contents The monarchy - The monarch and the law The rise of bureaucracy The monarch in parliament Document case study York and Lancaster: the background to the Tudors - The Wars of the Roses The Yorkist ascendancy Edward IV Richard III Document case study Henry VII: 1485-1509 - The foundation of the Tudor dynasty Henry VII: his character and abilities Henry's administration: law and order finance Henry VII and Wales The Council of the North Foreign affairs Henry VII and Ireland Henry's achievements Document case study Henry VIII: 1509-1547 - The character of Henry VIII Renaissance England Cardinal Wolsey Foreign policy: Wolsey and the king The royal supremacy and the Reformation Henry VIII's last years Henry VIII and Wales Henry VIII and Ireland Henry VIII and the kingdom of Scotland Document case study Edward VI: 1547-1553 - Somerset: Protector of the Realm, 1547-1549 Financial problems Religious change Social policy and rebellion The rule of Northumberland, 1549-1553 Document case study Mary Tudor: 1553-1558 - The accession and early legislation The religious settlement The Spanish marriage The Wyatt Rebellion The Catholic restoration Mary's last years Document case study Elizabeth I: the early years, 1558-1588 - An insecure accession The problem of religion The Elizabeth settlement Puritan opposition The Catholic threat The Northern Rebellion, 1569 Catholic martyrs The international scene The execution of Mary Queen of Scots Document case study Elizabeth I: the last years, 1588-1603 - The Armada The economy Parliament, puritans and opposition to the queen Local government and administration The cult of Gloriana and the Elizabeth Age Document case study Conclusion Select bibliography Chronology Index
Standard Number 0521596653 Pb.
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Tudor Palaces and Other Great Houses / Langley, Andrew 1997  Book
Langley, Andrew Book
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Publication Oxford, Heinemann Educational Publishers, 1997.
Description 24pBlack Spine
Series History of Britain
Summary/Abstract This book combines modern illustrations with photographs of houses, paintings and furniture to show how the great houses and palaces of Tudor times were built, and describes the lives of the families who owned them and the servants who worked in them.
Contents Building a palace Inside and out Noblemen and household How the house worked The servants Home comforts The gardens In the kitchens The Queen arrives Survivors Glossary Timechart
Standard Number 0431057176 Pb.
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Tudor World / Middleton, Haydn 2001  Book
Middleton, Haydn Book
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Publication Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2001.
Description 32pLight Blue Spine
Series Explore History
Summary/Abstract Tudor World covers the period from the beginning of the Tudorperiod in 1485 to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603.
Contents Why did Henry VIII marry six times? How many times did Henry VIII marry? What was Henry VIII like a person? What did Henry VIII do all day? Why did Henry divorce Catherine of Aragon? Did marrying Anne Boleyn or Jane Seymour solve Henry's problems? Why did the marriage to Anne of Cleves fail? Why did Henry marry Catherine Howard and Catherine Parr? What were the differences between the lives of rich and poor people of Tudor times? How did money affect people's lives? How comfortable were the lives of rich Tudor people? What can inventions tell us about the lives of people at this time? What was life like for poor people in Tudor times? How different were the lives of rich and poor people? Timeline Glossary Index
Standard Number 0431102031 Hb.
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Tudors / Langley, Andrew 1994  Book
Langley, Andrew Book
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Publication Oxford, Hamlyn, 1994.
Description 48pBlack Spine
Series History of Britain
Summary/Abstract This book tells the story of the greatest people, events and achievements of the Tudor age: Henry VIII and his six wives, the dissolution of the monastries, the reigns of Mary and Elizabeth, the defeat of the Spanish Armada, Shakespeare's theatre and much more.
Contents Timechart Introduction Henry VII brings peace Henry VIII comes to the throne Henry VIII and Wosley Henry and his six wives End of the monastries Edward VI and Mary I The young queen Elizabeth Elizabeth and Mary, Queen of Scots Towns, trade and transport Elizabethan clothes Town and country life Shakespeare and the theatre Houses great and small Food and drink Education and science Crime and punishment Explorers and pirates The Spanish Armada Elizabeth's last years Famous people of Tudor times Royal Tudors Family tree
Standard Number 0600580288 Pb.
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Tudors / Royston, Angela 2012  Book
Royston, Angela Book
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Publication London, Wayland Publishers, 2012.
Description 30pGreen Spine
Series History from objects
Summary/Abstract Find out more about the Tudors from the objects they left behind. History from objects looks at the daily lives of people in the past and builds a picture of how they lived. Fascinating facts are learnt by studying objects from history, and a fun quiz helps to recap information in the book.
Standard Number 9780750267656 Pb.
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