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Problemen in Focus

Deze reeks essays, geschreven door vooraanstaande historici, duikt in cruciale onderwerpen binnen de historische wetenschap. Elk deel biedt een diepgaande verkenning van een specifiek gebied, waarbij de complexiteit ervan wordt onderzocht en lezers nieuwe perspectieven worden geboden. Het is een essentiële bron voor iedereen die geïnteresseerd is in doordachte historische analyse en stimulerende discussies. De serie onderscheidt zich door academische grondigheid en toegankelijkheid.

The British Problem c.1534-1707
The Reign of Henry VIII

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  • This collection of essays by leading scholars and researchers in early Tudor studies provides an up-to-date discussion of the politics, policy and piety of Henry VIII's reign. It explores such areas as the reform of central and local government, foreign policy, relations between leading politicians, life at Court, Henry's first divorce and the break with Rome, literature and the government's exploitation of it, and the growth of evangelical religion in Henry's England. Particular consideration is given to the controversies which have arisen about the reign among modern historians, and there is an effort to assess the personality of Henry himself.

    The Reign of Henry VIII
  • Part of the "Problems in Focus" series of historical studies, this title looks at the various religious, social, political and cultural "problems" which occured in English history from 1534 to 1707.

    The British Problem c.1534-1707