The co-monarchy of Mary I and Philip II put England at the heart of early modern Europe. This positive reassessment of their joint reign counters a series of parochial, misogynist and anti-Catholic assumptions, correcting the many myths that have grown up around the marriage and explaining the reasons for its persistent marginalisation in the historiography of sixteenth-century England. Using new archival discoveries and original sources, the book argues for Mary as a great Cathol...
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List of plates
List of abbreviations
Introduction
1 Prenuptial
2 Contracting matrimony
3 Wyatt and the queen’s regal power
4 A marriage made in Heaven?
5 Royal entry:...
Giới thiệu về tác giả
Joseph Bergin is Professor Emeritus of History at the University of Manchester, Fellow of the British Academy and Correspondant Étranger, Institut de France.
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