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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Katherine of Aragon"”.
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Katherine of Aragon: Marriage, Scholarship and Remembrance
… how the scholarship and political successes of women in Tudor England are undermined by the overwhelming importance of marriage. This will be shown through the case study of Katherine of Aragon, who was a highly acclaimed and virtuous woman of her time. Katherine’s unusual education led her …
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The Mask of Dissimulation: Eustace Chapuys and Early Modern Diplomatic Technique, 1536--1545
"This thesis focuses on the second half of Eustace Chapuys's embassy in England, particularly the years between 1536 and 1545 for three reasons. First, many historians have focused on diplomatic history of Henrician England up to 1536 because of the ""Divorce Crisis,"" Henry's ultimately failed …
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The Musical Education and Involvement of the Six Wives of Henry VIII
The first half of sixteenth-century England was a land permeated by religious upheaval and political instability. Despite being a land fraught with discord, it was a time of great advances in education, theology, and the musical arts. Henry VIII, king of England during this time, married six …
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Munich, Bayerische Staatsbibliothek, handschriften-Inkunabelsammlung, Musica Ms F (1509-1525): an examination of the repertorial, codicological, and political significance of a unique source of parody masses, with a modern edition of the manuscript and its models
Part I of the dissertation is a comprehensive study of an important music manuscript dating 1509-25 in the Bavarian State Library in Munich (MunBS F), one of a collection of sixty-one manuscript sources of polyphony known as the “Alamire complex”, produced in the Low Countries in the early …
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‘Knot of Love and Concord’: Loyalty in the Life of Mary I
… queenship. Emotion has always been at the centre of scholarly assessments of Mary, but it has been used predominantly to dismiss her as hysterical and poor in judgement – in other words, a poor politician, monarch and head of state. However, this narrative has been significantly revised in the …