Beschreibung:
The importance of Henry VII is the subject of heated debate. Did his reign mark the start of a new era, or was its prevailing characteristic continunity with the past? The pamphlet:A· emphasizes the lasting political stability established during the reignA· demonstrates the difference between Henry's policies and those of the YorkistsA· shows how successors built on Henry's legacyA· argues that victory at Bosworth in 1485 can be seen as initiating a genunine 'Tudor revolution in government'.
Henry VII: The importance of his reign in English history; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgement; Note; Introduction; The Military Factor; Internal Security; The Royal Family; The Nobility; Henry VII and the Nobility; Retaining; Government in the Localities; Central Government; Foreign Affairs; Parliament and Finance; Conclusion: Revolution in Government?; Further Reading;