A short history of life in the 16th and 17th centuries under the Tudor and Stuart monarchs. This facinating book covers all the important events that changed the course of history, including Henry VIII's divorce and establishment of the Church of England, the colonisation of America and the Civil War between the Roundheads and Cavaliers. Covering the daily lives of ordinary people to Sir Francis Drake's adventures on the high seas

 

This book is part of a book series called Snapping Turtle Guide .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2011 by Octopus Publishing Group .

Bill Tudor Gunston is the author of numerous books, including "Aviation: The Fist 100 Years" and "The Encyclopedia of Modern War. " He is a former Royal Air Force pilot and is an Officer of the Order of the British Empire, Fellow of Royal Aeronautical Society. John Guy has written numerous books on historical subjects. He studied medieval and Tudor history and is a leading authority on castles.