Henry VIII: King and CourtJonathan Cape, 2001 - 639 pàgines A detailed study written by a popular Tudor historian that sets a personal biography of Henry VIII against the cultural, social and political background of his court (with a rich supporting cast of courtiers, ministers, nobles and commoners) and the splendour of his many palaces. |
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... Italian historian Polydore Vergil . Henry VIII's court was the most ' magnificent , excellent and triumphant'2 in English ... Italy could be to a king who wanted to be at the forefront of European affairs , and how useful it could be in ...
... Italian historian Polydore Vergil . Henry VIII's court was the most ' magnificent , excellent and triumphant'2 in English ... Italy could be to a king who wanted to be at the forefront of European affairs , and how useful it could be in ...
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... Italy , where his rare knowledge of Greek qualified him to help translate the works of Aristotle . Back in England by 1491 , he taught Greek at Oxford before being preferred to the living of St Lawrence Jewry in London . He died in 1519 ...
... Italy , where his rare knowledge of Greek qualified him to help translate the works of Aristotle . Back in England by 1491 , he taught Greek at Oxford before being preferred to the living of St Lawrence Jewry in London . He died in 1519 ...
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... Italy and Italian craftsmen who had worked in Flanders and France , and also via imported Italian books , but it was not until 1516 that the craze for all things ' antique ' became fashionable and began to undermine the artistic ...
... Italy and Italian craftsmen who had worked in Flanders and France , and also via imported Italian books , but it was not until 1516 that the craze for all things ' antique ' became fashionable and began to undermine the artistic ...
Continguts
A Most Accomplished Prince I | 1 |
The Triumphal Coronation | 8 |
A Prince of Splendour and Generosity | 19 |
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