Life In Tudor England
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Edition: 3rd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some edge wear and minor damage; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding condition: Appears intact.
A richly detailed work of social history, Life in Tudor England paints a vivid portrait of everyday existence in one of England's most dramatic and transformative eras. Penry Williams chronicles the lives of men and women across the full spectrum of Tudor society — from the royal court and landed gentry to merchants, craftsmen, and the rural poor — illuminating the rhythms of work, faith, family, and leisure that defined the age. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, the book presents a nuanced and authoritative account of the political upheavals, religious reformation, and cultural flourishing that reshaped the nation between the reigns of Henry VII and Elizabeth I. Written in an accessible yet scholarly tone, it remains an indispensable introduction to the period for both students of history and general readers captivated by the Tudor world.
Author: Penry Williams
Format: Hardback
Published: 1969, Batsford
Genre: British & Irish history
Edition: 3rd pr.,
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded, with some edge wear and minor damage; price clipped. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No visible markings. Binding condition: Appears intact.
A richly detailed work of social history, Life in Tudor England paints a vivid portrait of everyday existence in one of England's most dramatic and transformative eras. Penry Williams chronicles the lives of men and women across the full spectrum of Tudor society — from the royal court and landed gentry to merchants, craftsmen, and the rural poor — illuminating the rhythms of work, faith, family, and leisure that defined the age. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, the book presents a nuanced and authoritative account of the political upheavals, religious reformation, and cultural flourishing that reshaped the nation between the reigns of Henry VII and Elizabeth I. Written in an accessible yet scholarly tone, it remains an indispensable introduction to the period for both students of history and general readers captivated by the Tudor world.