Who Was Henry VIII?

Hear Ye, Hear YeTravel to the age of the Renaissance and learn why Henry VIII is one of the most famous kings in English history. Mainly remembered...

Do you know that Henry VIII was happily married for almost 20 years to the same queen before meeting his other wives? Do you know Queen Elizabeth r...

Reducere. The Autobiography of Henry VIII is the magnificent historical novel that established Margaret George's career. Evocatively written in the first per...

DescriptionHenry Tudor, the future Henry VII, has been called the most unlikely King of England. Yet his rise from obscurity was foretold by the ba...

Now in paperback, this is the latest in Gregory's }The Cousins' War{ series, and tells the story of Elizabeth, daughter of Elizabeth Woodville, who...

Reducere. Everyone knows that Henry VIII had six wives, two sisters and two daughters. All of these women received attention in academic circles and are the ...

Reducere. The classic dramatization of Sir Thomas More's historic conflict with Henry VIII--a compelling portrait of a courageous man who died for his convic...

What is unique about Brears book is that he combines an account of the cookery with a close look at the practical arrangements, the kitchens and di...

Reducere. Who were the Puritans?For most, the first few things that might come to mind are Pilgrims, turkeys, and the Mayflower. Yes, the Pilgrims who landed...

Reducere. Who were the Puritans?For most, the first few things that might come to mind are Pilgrims, turkeys, and the Mayflower. Yes, the Pilgrims who landed...

Thomas Cranmer, the architect of the Anglican Book of Common Prayer, was the archbishop of Canterbury who guided England through the early Reformat...

The Tudor family is the most intriguing royal dynasty in British history. Their era took us out of the Middle Ages through the Renaissance, founded...

Reducere. A spectacular and engaging non-fiction Eyewitness guide to one of history's most turbulent periods, the Tudor era Divorced, beheaded, died, divorce...

DescriptionCharismatic, insatiable and cruel, Henry VIII was, as John Guy shows, a king who became mesmerized by his own legend - and in the proces...

Reducere. DescriptionIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Tudors, then keep reading... Four captivating manuscripts in one book: The Tudors...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of the Tudors, then keep reading...Four captivating manuscripts in one book: The Tudors: A Captivat...

Reducere. In his desperate quest for an heir, King Henry VIII divorced one wife and beheaded another. The birth of Prince Edward on October 12, 1537, ended h...

Reducere. The story of that amazingly influential and still somewhat mysterious woman, Eleanor of Aquitaine, has the dramatic interest of a novel. She was at...

The Tudors retained only a precarious grip on the crown of England, founded on a title that was both tenuous and legally flimsy. This left them pre...

Prominent historian and novelist Alison Weir reveals the true story Elizabeth of York, a key figure in the Wars of the Roses and the Tudor dynasty ...

What did the maths teacher order for dessert?Why was the ghost of Anne Boleyn always running after the ghost of Henry VIII ?PUPIL: Miss, would you ...

Reducere. In 1527 England was in the throes of violent political upheaval as Henry VIII severed all links with Rome. His daughter, Queen Mary, was even more ...

DescriptionThomas More has long been considered one of the most significant figures in English history, claimed by various people as both hero and ...

Reducere. B.M. Cron's thoroughly researched biography offers a reassessment of Margaret of Anjou's life, her character, her aims and her dealings with the me...

Reducere. Next to the Bible itself, the English Bible was -- and is -- the most influential book ever published. The most famous of all English Bibles, the K...

Reducere. Hever Castle is a picture-postcard fortified manor house nestled in the Kent countryside. It is famous for its links with the Boleyns, an East Angl...

Reducere. St. John Fisher is perhaps the forgotten saint. While his times are remembered, he is not. The 20th century saw a rebirth in interest in Fisher, th...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of Elizabeth IElizabeth Tudor, daughter of the ill-fated Queen Anne Boleyn and temperamental King Henry VIII, was n...

Reducere. DescriptionA WOMAN THAT HATH IMPUDENTLY PASSED THE PART OF WOMANHOOD AND BEEN A GREAT SPOILER AND CHIEF COMMANDER AND DIRECTOR OF THIEVES AND MURDE...

Reducere. Did you know that Plymouth was named by the explorer John Smith in 1608?Twelve years later, in 1620, the Pilgrims started their journey from Plymou...

Reducere. The general perception of Katherine Parr is that she was a provincial nobody with intellectual pretensions who became queen of England because the ...

DescriptionBuchan skilfully weaves the story of young clerk Peter Pentecost, who has a claim to the throne, and a tale of intrigue against King Hen...

Description The bestselling author of A Rose for the Crown and Daughter of York takes a young woman that history noticed only once and sets her on ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE INDEPENDENT - From bestselling author and acclaimed historian Alison Wei...

Reducere. One of history's most complex and alluring women comes to life in this classic novel by the legendary Jean Plaidy. Young Anne Boleyn was not beauti...

Reducere. Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall's "Our Island Story" is a history of England up to Queen Victoria's death, with some myths and legends mixed in. Marsh...

Reducere. In 1936, the British monarchy faced the greatest threats to its survival in the modern era--the crisis of abdication and the menace of Nazism. The ...

Reducere. Capturing a glimpse into the life of a Catholic torn between his faith and duty to his country, this 33rd volume in the Encounter the Saints series...

Reducere. Pastor John Rogers assembled in 1537 a volume that contained, for the first time as part of a complete Bible, all of William Tyndale's translation ...

Reducere. It is the tragedy of Queen Mary that today, 450 years after her death, she remains the most hated, least understood monarch in English history--rem...

Description"What am I writing? A historical tale of 300 years ago, simply for the love of it." Mark Twain's "tale" became his first historical nove...

DescriptionWhen did the term 'Princes in the Tower' come into usage, who invented it, and to whom did it refer? To the general public the term is s...

For four hundred years, my family has been passing down the story of why our grandparents wrote, how they hid their children in the new world for s...

During the tempestuous reign of Henry VIII, London alchemist Bianca Goddard has seen up close what keeps a man alive and what can kill him. A good ...