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The Early Tudors: Henry VII and Henry VIII

by Charles Edward Moberly

It is a historical account that examines the reigns of the first two Tudor monarchs, Henry VII and Henry VIII, in England. Originally published in 1926, this book remains an essential resource for anyone interested in Tudor history, as it provides a comprehensive overview of the political, social, and cultural developments that characterized this important period. Moberly's meticulous research and engaging writing style make this book an enjoyable and informative read for both scholars and general readers alike. Through detailed analysis of primary sources and contemporary accounts, the author brings to life the complex personalities of Henry VII and Henry VIII, as well as their key advisors and courtiers. One of the strengths of this book is its focus on the broader context of Tudor England, including the impact of religious reform, economic change, and international relations on the country's development. Moberly also provides insight into the Tudor monarchy's relationship with the nobility, the Church, and the people of England, shedding light on the complex power struggles that shaped the period. Overall, "The Early Tudors: Henry VII and Henry VIII" is a compelling and authoritative account of a critical period in English history. Its enduring relevance and significance make it a must-read for anyone interested in Tudor history or the evolution of the English monarchy.

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English

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English

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1926

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Charles Edward Moberly was an English author and scholar known for his works on ancient history and philosophy. He was born in 1851 and spent much of his life studying and writing about the ancient wo...

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