This new Companion is an invaluable guide to one of the most
colourful periods in history. Covering everything from the
Reformation, controversies over the succession and the prayer book
to literature, the family and education, this highly accessible
reference tool contains commentary on the key events in the reigns
of the five Tudor monarchs from Henry VII to Elizabeth I.
Opening with a general introduction, it includes a wealth of
chronologies, biographies, statistics, and maps, as well as a
glossary and a guide to the key works in the field. Topics covered
include:
- The establishment of the Tudor dynasty; monarchs and their
consorts; rebellions against the Tudors
- The legal system- central and ecclesiastical courts
- Government- central and local; the Monarchy and Parliament
- The Church - structure and changes throughout this tumultuous
period
- Ireland- timeline of key events
- Population- numbers and distribution
- The World of Learning- education; literature; religion
- The key debates in the field.
This book will be essential reading for all those with an
interest in the Tudor Age.
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