The Tudor Socialite

A Social Calendar of Tudor Life

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The dated, chronological entries in this book record the ceremony and intrigue of the English court from the accession of Henry VII in 1485 to the death of Elizabeth I in 1603. In addition to jousts and banqueting it describes significant events including Henry VIII’s wedding to Anne of Cleves at Greenwich, the burning of Archbishop Cranmer at Oxford, and the victory parade through London to celebrate the defeat of the Spanish Armada.

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