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Henry VIII

By J. J. Scarisbrick
Series: The English Monarchs Series
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Henry VIII by J. J. Scarisbrick is a detailed biography examining the compelling personality of one of England's most famous monarchs. The book delves into the life of this flamboyant and forceful king, portraying him as an impulsive and interventionist ruler. Scarisbrick explores Henry's significant influence on the government, society, and religion of England, effects that have resonated more than four centuries later.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This biography is ideal for readers interested in Tudor history, royal biographies, and the enduring impact of historic figures on modern society.

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Focusing on what the author considers to be the flamboyant personality of Henry VIII, this text explores a king whose impact on government, society and religion of England is still felt more than four centuries on.

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First published in 1968, Jack Scarisbrick's Henry VIII is a book which focuses on the personality of this flamboyant and forceful monarch. It explores an impulsive interventionist king whose impact on the government, society, and religion of England is felt more than four centuries on.

Series: The English Monarchs Series

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780300071580

Publisher: Yale University Press

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 31 May 2011

Country: United States

Imprint: Yale University Press

Illustration: 23 b-w illus.

Audience: Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 156.0mm

Height: 235.0mm

Weight: 907g

Pages: 560

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Biography & Memoir European History History & Archaeology History & Military J. J. Scarisbrick Non-Fiction Political Biographies Series: The English Monarchs Series

About the Author

J. J. Scarisbrick is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Bristol.

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