An illustrated introduction to the Stuarts
Womack, Pamela2014
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A lavishly illustrated accessible guide providing all readers need to know about the Stuarts. Part of a new series, including 5-minute introductions, timelines, box outs and plenty of sub-headings. Fascinated by history? Wish you knew more? The Illustrated Introductions are here to help. In this lavishly illustrated, accessible guide, find out everything you need to know about the Stuarts. The Stuart era represents a century characterised by unprecedented change and turmoil, beginning with the Union of the Crowns and marked by wars of religion between Protestants and Catholics in Europe and by Parliamentary conflict. It witnessed the flourishing of art, literature and science, the overthrow of two monarchs and saw England emerge as a major world and European power. This wonderfully illustrated introduction to the Stuarts follows the major events and personalities of the age.
Main title:
An illustrated introduction to the Stuarts / Pamela Womack.
Author:
Womack, Pamela, author
Imprint:
Stroud, Gloucestershire : Amberley, 2014.
Collation:
93 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm
Notes:
Includes QR code.Includes bibliographical references, filmography and index.
ISBN:
9781445637884 (pbk)9781445638003 (ebook)
Dewey class:
942.06
LC class:
DA390
Language:
English
Subject:
HistoryEuropean historyEngland17th century, c 1600 to c 1699Biography: generalGeneral & world historySocial & cultural historyUnited Kingdom, Great Britain18th century, c 1700 to c 1799Jacobean & Early Stuart BritainThe Restoration & Later Stuart BritainGreat Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714History
BRN:
2648004
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