The House Of Howard V1

By Gerald Brenan and Edward Phillips Statham

Book Overview

The House of Howard V1 is a historical book by author Gerald Brenan that explores the fascinating history of one of England's most prominent families - the Howards. The book covers the period from the early 15th century to the mid-16th century, tracing the rise of the Howard family from their humble beginnings to their eventual ascent to the highest echelons of English society.Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Brenan takes readers on a journey through the lives and times of the Howards, shedding light on their political and social influence, their alliances and rivalries, and their role in shaping the course of English history.The book delves into the fascinating personalities of key members of the Howard family, including the powerful Duke of Norfolk, the charismatic Earl of Surrey, and the tragic Queen Catherine Howard. It also explores their relationships with other prominent figures of the time, such as Henry VIII, Thomas Cromwell, and Anne Boleyn.With its rich detail and vivid descriptions, The House of Howard V1 is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, politics, and society during the Tudor period. It is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of England's most influential families, and a testament to the enduring legacy of the Howards.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432526847
• ISBN13: 9781432526849
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 394 Pages
• Weight: 1.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"