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NEW YORK TIMES#160; BESTSELLER #160;For the first time in decades comes a fresh look at the fabled Tudor dynasty, comprising some of the most enigmatic figures ever to rule a country. A thoroughly readable and often compelling narrative . . . Five centuries have not diminished the appetite for all things Tudor.Associated Press In 1485, young Henry Tudor, whose claim to the throne was so weak as to be almost laughable, crossed the English Channel from France at the head of a ragtag little army and took the crown from the family that had ruled England for almost four hundred years. Half a century later his son, Henry VIII, desperate to rid himself of his first wife in order to marry a second, launched a reign of terror aimed at taking powers no previous monarch had even dreamed of possessing. In the process he plunged his kingdom into generations of division and disorder, creating a legacy of blood and betrayal that would blight the lives of his children and the destiny of his country. The boy king Edward VI, a fervent believer in reforming the English church, died before bringing to fruition his dream of a second English Reformation. Mary I, the disgraced daughter of Catherine of Ar

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Author
G. J. Meyer
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780385340762
Category
history
Subjects
Memoir, Fiction, European History
Rating
4.02 / 5 (6,784 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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