The Field of Cloth of Gold /

"Glenn Richardson provides the first history in more than four decades of a major Tudor event: an extraordinary international gathering of Renaissance rulers unparalleled in its opulence, pageantry, controversy, and mystery. Throughout most of the late medieval period, from 1300 to 1500, Englan...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Richardson, Glenn (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
Francis > I, > King of France, > 1494-1547.
Henry > VIII, > King of England, > 1491-1547.
Francis > I, > King of France, > 1494-1547
Henry > VIII, > King of England, > 1491-1547
1500-1599
Field of Cloth of Gold, France, 1520.
Camp du Drap d'or, France, 1520.
HISTORY > Medieval.
HISTORY > Europe > France.
HISTORY > Europe > Great Britain.
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
Courts and courtiers
Diplomatic relations
France > Foreign relations > Great Britain.
Great Britain > Foreign relations > France.
France > Court and courtiers > History > 16th century.
Great Britain > Court and courtiers > History > 16th century.
France > Relations extérieures > Grande-Bretagne.
Grande-Bretagne > Relations extérieures > France.
France
Great Britain
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : why the field of cloth of gold?
  • European war and "Universal peace"
  • Two stars in one firmament
  • Equal in honour
  • Right chivalrous in arms
  • Generous to a fault
  • The cold light of day
  • Epilogue : a renaissance peace conference?

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