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Mary I : England's Catholic queen /

The lifestory of Mary I-daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon-is often distilled to a few dramatic episodes: her victory over the attempted coup by Lady Jane Grey, the imprisonment of her half-sister Elizabeth, the bloody burning of Protestants, her short marriage to Phili...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Edwards, John, 1949- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2011.
Collection:Yale English monarchs.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Sentimental education of a princess, 1516-1525
  • A dysfunctional family, 1525-1536
  • Mary bereaved, 1536-1547
  • Struggling with the younger brother, 1547-1553
  • A year of two coups, 1553
  • A crown and a husband, 1553-1554
  • England tries European integration, 1554
  • A dual monarchy, 1554-1555
  • Battle for England's soul, 1553-1558
  • England threatened, 1555-1557
  • The 'providential queen' released, 1558
  • Regime change.