Henry VIII's Military Revolution: The Armies of Sixteenth-Century Britain and Europe

by James Raymond

Book Overview

The reign of Henry VIII saw a renascent militarism encapture England. Memories of great victories over the French remained fresh and resplendent in the psyche and pageantry of early-Tudor England, and the pursuit of glory on the battlefield and of due recognition of England as a major player in European power politics were the identifying features of Henry's reign. In an exciting new work, James Raymond traces the development of Henry's military...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845112601
• ISBN13: 9781845112608
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: I. B. Tauris & Company
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"