Founder of the Tudor dynasty, Henry VII was a crucial figure in English history. In this acclaimed study of the king’s life and reign, the distinguished historian S. B. Chrimes explores the circumstances surrounding Henry’s acquisition of the throne, examines the personnel and machinery of government, and surveys the king’s social, political, and economic policies, law enforcement, and foreign strategy. This edition of the book includes a new critical introduction and bibliographical updating by George Bernard.

Henry VII

History

Chrimes, S. B.

Europe

EYRE METHUEN

Henry VII (English Monarchs)

Methuen Publishing, Ltd.

An Introduction to the Administrative History of Mediaeval England (Studies in Mediaeval History)

Basil Blackwell

Introduction to the Administrative History of Medieval England (Studies in Mediaeval History, Vol 7)

Blackwell Pub.

De Laudibus Legum Anglia (Cambridge Studies in English Legal History) (English and Latin Edition)

Fortescue, John

Legal History

Wm Gaunt & Sons

Originally published in 1936, this book contains a detailed investigation of the ideas and theories behind the forms of fifteenth-century English government, reaching conclusions regarding the 'spirit' of the constitution. The text is divided into four large chapters: 'The Estate of King', 'The Nature of Parliament', 'Statutory Law and Judicial Discretion' and 'The Theory of the State'. Extensive notes, appendices and a bibliography are also provided. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in fifteenth-century history, political history and the development of the English constitution.

English Constitutional Ideas in the Fifteenth Century

Cambridge University Press

Kingship and Law in the Middle Ages

Kern, Fritz

Greenpoint Books, LLC

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