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Henry VIII.

A. F. Pollard

  • History
  • Book language: English
  • 413 pages

A historical study of the reign of King Henry VIII by A. F. Pollard. It follows the political and religious changes of his era, including the crown's relations with Parliament and the Church. It is worth listening to for an understanding of Tudor England and the origins of the English Reformation.

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[Transcriber's note: Obvious printer's errors have been
corrected.
The original spelling has been retained.
The index references to footnotes have been linked to the
referred-to footnote, with a few exceptions in which the
correct footnote could not be determined. In those cases,
the link goes to the first footnote on the page.]
HENRY VIII.
BY THE SAME AUTHOR.
FROM THE ACCESSION OF EDWARD VI. TO THE DEATH OF
ELIZABETH
(1547-1603).
(Political
History
of
England, Vol. VI.). With 2 Maps.
THE COMMONWEALTH AT WAR. 8vo.
THE WAR: ITS HISTORY AND MORALS. 8vo.
THE REIGN OF HENRY VII. FROM CONTEMPORARY SOURCES.
Selected and arranged with an Introduction. Crown
8vo.
Vol. I. Narrative Extracts.
Vol.
II.
Constitutional,
Social,
and
Economic
History.
Vol. III. Diplomacy, Ecclesiastical Affairs and
Ireland.
University of London Intermediate Source-Books of History.
ILLUSTRATIONS OF CHAUCER'S ENGLAND. Edited by Miss
Dorothy Hughes. With a Preface by A.F. Pollard, M.A.,
Litt.D., Fellow of All Souls, and Professor of
English History in the University of London. Crown
8vo.
ENGLAND UNDER THE YORKISTS. 1460-1485. Illustrated
from Contemporary Sources by Isobel D. Thornley, M.A.,

Assistant in the Department of History, University

College, London. With a Preface by A.F. Pollard,

M.A., Litt.D. Crown 8vo.

LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO.,

LONDON, NEW YORK, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS.

HENRY VIII.

BY

A.F. POLLARD, M.A.

PROFESSOR OF CONSTITUTIONAL HISTORY AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE,

LONDON; EXAMINER IN MODERN HISTORY IN THE UNIVERSITIES OF OXFORD

AND LONDON; AUTHOR OF "A LIFE OF CRANMER," "ENGLAND UNDER

PROTECTOR SOMERSET," ETC., ETC.

NEW IMPRESSION

LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO

39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON

FOURTH AVENUE & 30th STREET, NEW YORK

BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS

1919

First published by Messrs. Goupil & Co.

in June, 1902, with numerous illustrations.

New Edition, May, 1905.

Reprinted, January, 1913, and October, 1919.

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