Tudor frontiers and noble power the making of the British state
This work examines the Tudor government and the formation of the British state from the perspective of the borderlands which made up over half of English territory. It proposes that it was the frontiers, not lowland England, which provided the real test of Tudor statesmanship
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1995, 1995
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This work examines the Tudor government and the formation of the British state from the perspective of the borderlands which made up over half of English territory. It proposes that it was the frontiers, not lowland England, which provided the real test of Tudor statesmanship |
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Physical Description: | xxi, 303 p. maps |
ISBN: | 9780191674853 |