The Mid-Tudor Crisis, 1545-1565

by David Loades

Historians, like politicians, thrive in crises. Was there really a crisis in England between 1545 and 1565, or is this just a way of describing a period in history when a lot of interesting things where happening?

In reality the twenty years from 1545 to 1565 contained no more elements of crisis than other comparable periods. There were crises: a brief, but serious collapse of the overseas cloth trade in 1551-52, and a confused royal succession...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0333523385
• ISBN13: 9780333523384
• Release Date: September 1992
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"