The Days Of Queen Mary

The Days Of Queen Mary

George Stokes

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781120874948
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The Days of Queen Mary: Or Annals of Her Reign (1799) by George Stokes is a historical account of the reign of Queen Mary I of England, also known as Mary Tudor or Bloody Mary. The book covers the period from her ascension to the throne in 1553 until her death in 1558.Stokes provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the political, religious, and social events that took place during Mary’s reign. He describes the religious turmoil of the time, including the persecution of Protestants and the restoration of Catholicism as the state religion. He also covers the political intrigue and power struggles that characterized Mary’s reign, including her marriage to Philip II of Spain and her attempts to secure the succession of her Catholic half-sister, Elizabeth I.Throughout the book, Stokes draws on a wide range of primary sources, including official documents, letters, and contemporary accounts, to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of the period. He also offers his own analysis and interpretation of the events, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of the complex and often turbulent reign of Queen Mary I.Overall, The Days of Queen Mary is an important historical work that sheds light on a critical period in English history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the Tudor era, the history of England, or the role of religion in shaping political events.Containing Particulars Of The Restoration Of Romanism, And The Sufferings Of The Martyrs During That Period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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