Author: Holinshed, Raphael
Synopsis:
In the final book of the six-volume series, 'Chronicles: The Historie of England', Raphael Holinshed takes readers on a captivating journey through the tumultuous events of English history. From the reign of King Henry VIII to the rise of Queen Elizabeth I, this book delves into the political intrigues, religious conflicts, and power struggles that shaped the nation. As the narrative unfolds, readers will witness the dramatic events that unfolded during this pivotal period, including the dissolution of the monasteries, the execution of Anne Boleyn, and the Spanish Armada. With meticulous detail and engaging storytelling, Holinshed brings to life the fascinating characters and events that have left an indelible mark on English history.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Biography, Political history
Themes: Power and politics, Religion and religious conflict, Monarchy and succession
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