Author: | Alexander Grant | ISBN: | 9781134954063 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | October 19, 2006 |
Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
Author: | Alexander Grant |
ISBN: | 9781134954063 |
Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
Publication: | October 19, 2006 |
Imprint: | Routledge |
Language: | English |
The importance of Henry VII is the subject of heated debate. Did his reign mark the start of a new era, or was its prevailing characteristic continunity with the past? The pamphlet:
· emphasizes the lasting political stability established during the reign
· demonstrates the difference between Henry's policies and those of the Yorkists
· shows how successors built on Henry's legacy
· argues that victory at Bosworth in 1485 can be seen as initiating a genunine 'Tudor revolution in government'.
The importance of Henry VII is the subject of heated debate. Did his reign mark the start of a new era, or was its prevailing characteristic continunity with the past? The pamphlet:
· emphasizes the lasting political stability established during the reign
· demonstrates the difference between Henry's policies and those of the Yorkists
· shows how successors built on Henry's legacy
· argues that victory at Bosworth in 1485 can be seen as initiating a genunine 'Tudor revolution in government'.