Book Description
A short history of life in 16th and 17th century England under the Tudor and Stuart monarchs, covering all of the important events that shaped England before, during and after the Renaissance. This includes Henry VIII's divorce and the establishment of the Church of England, and the colonisation of America. Over 90 colourful illustrations take you on a voyage of discovery from the daily lives of ordinary people to Sir Francis Drake's adventures on the high seas.
About the Author
John Guy lives in Kent, England. He has studied Medieval & Tudor history and is acknowledged as a leading authority on Castles. In his numerous books on historical subjects, he is passionate about bringing history alive and removing false ideas of the past.
