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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Mary Tudor"”.
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Blood and Fire: The Inquisition of Mary Tudor, 1555-1558
Infamously, during the reign of Mary Tudor (1553 to 1558) a terrible persecution occurred in which the government executed 283 Protestants for the crime of heresy. The Crown adopted these harsh polices in order to preserve the royal regime. As heresy became synonymous with sedition, Queen Mary's …
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"In writing it may be spoke": The Politics of Women's Letter-Writing, 1377-1603
… genre itself. The second chapter studies Mary Tudor Brandon's letters to her brother Henry VIII; they reveal affinities with literary letters from works by Chaucer, Ovid, and Malory. Given her careful attention to audience and the extent to which her letters reflect fictional concerns, …
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St. Thomas More's Treatice to Receave the Blessed Body of Our Lorde: An Edition
… works fell under a ban until the time of Queen Mary Tudor; and after her reign they were suppressed entirely.</p> <p>Recently, especially since More's canonization, both the man and his works have received widespread recognition. But his collected English works will not be easily accessible …
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The Life and Writings of Thomas Becon, 1512-1567
… analyses the life and writings of the Tudor clergyman and bestselling author Thomas Becon (1512-1567) as well as communities of production, patronage and pious readership that occasioned, supported and first received his books. Not only does it illuminate new aspects of his life, such …
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‘Knot of Love and Concord’: Loyalty in the Life of Mary I
… as an emotional practice that shaped Queen Mary I’s 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. …