Mary I: England's Catholic Queen

by John Edwards

Book Overview

A new appraisal of the first Tudor queen, her European connections, her ambitions and intentions, and the religious violence that stained her short reign

The lifestory of Mary I--daughter of Henry VIII and his Spanish wife, Catherine of Aragon--is often distilled to a few dramatic episodes: her victory over the attempted coup by Lady Jane Grey, the imprisonment of her half-sister Elizabeth, the bloody burning of Protestants, her...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300194161
• ISBN13: 9780300194166
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.9"