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Tudor frontiers and noble power : the making of the British state
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ellis, Steven G., 1950- Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tudor, House of.
- Power (Social sciences)--History--16th century--Great Britain.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Nobility--History--16th century--Great Britain.
- Nobility.
- Great Britain--Politics and government--1485-1603.
- Great Britain.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 303 p.) : maps.
- Other Title:
- Tudor frontiers and noble power
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1995.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This work examines the Tudor government and the formation of the British state from the perspective of the borderlands which made up over half of English territory. It proposes that it was the frontiers, not lowland England, which provided the real test of Tudor statesmanship.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-585-18261-2
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