Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
1 online resource (577 pages) : illustrations (some color), general tables, maps, portraits |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 427-516) and index. |
Contents |
The coming of the Tudors : a mother's love. An ordinary man ; A child bride ; A prisoner, honourably brought up ; The wheel of fortune ; Enter Richard III ; The princes in the tower ; The exile ; Bosworth ; The rose and the passion ; Securing the succession ; The lost prince ; Punishment ; Death and judgement ; Exit Margaret Beaufort -- Inheritance : the legacy of Arthur. The elder sister : Margaret, Queen of Scots ; The younger sister : Mary, the French queen ; A family reunion and a royal rival ; Enter Anne Boleyn ; A marriage on trial ; The return of Margaret Douglas ; The terror begins ; The fall of Anne Boleyn ; Love and death ; Three wives ; The last years of Henry VIII ; Elizabeth in danger ; Mary in danger ; The last Tudor king -- Setting sun : the Tudor queens. Nine days ; Revolt ; Marriage and sons ; A flickering light ; A married man ; Dangerous cousins ; Royal prisoners ; Murder in the family ; Exit Margaret Douglas ; The virgin queen ; The daughter of debate ; The Armada ; Setting sun ; The hollow crown -- Appendices. What happened to the body of James IV? ; The mysterious quarrel between Henry VIII and Margaret Douglas ; Guildford and Jane Dudley ; The myth of Frances Brandon, the child abuser ; The obscure Margaret Clifford, heir to the throne, 1578-96. |
Note |
Description based on print version. |
Subject |
Tudor, House of.
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Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century.
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Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
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Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1485-1603.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: De Lisle, Leanda. Tudor. New York : PublicAffairs, 2013 539 pages : illustrations (some color), general tables, maps, portraits ; 25 cm. 9781610393638 (DLC) 2013945411 |
ISBN |
9781610393638 |
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9781610393645 (e-book) |
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