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A comprehensive look at the letters, documents and contemporary accounts of the Mary Rose - both in her prime and after she was lost

The book delves into the religious cultures of England under Mary Tudor, examining the tensions between conformity and dissent that emerged after Catholicism's return. It highlights the intricate negotiations of spiritual, political, and legal changes during her reign, providing insight into how these dynamics shaped the nation's religious landscape.

Exploring the intricate dynamics of the Tudor family, this narrative delves into their significant influence during the reign of Henry VIII. It highlights the family's ascent to power, their political maneuvering, and the eventual decline that shaped the course of English history. The book captures the court's vibrant atmosphere, the personal ambitions of its members, and the tumultuous events that led to their downfall, offering a compelling look at one of history's most fascinating dynasties.

The rise and fall of the Tudor family at the heart of the court of Henry VIII.

A full-scale biography Henry VIII's fifth wife, the teenager who got herself fatally entangled with lovers and ended up with her neck on the block.

Author is a renowned expert on the Tudors. The story of Henry VIII's third queen, the wife who gave him what he most desired - a son.

The marital ups and downs of England's most infamous king.

The story of Henry VIII's sister Mary Rose, the beautiful princess who married first the King of France and then the great rake of the Tudor era, Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk.

The biography of the blacksmith's son who rose to be Henry VIII's right-hand man.

An authoritative and accessible history of the lives of the kings and queens of England by a renowned historian.