The Making of the Tudor Dynasty: Classic Histories Series

Download or read book The Making of the Tudor Dynasty: Classic Histories Series written by Ralph A. Griffiths and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2011-10-24 with total page 302 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The peculiar origins of the Tudor family and the improbable saga of their rise and fall and rise again in the centuries before the Battle of Bosworth have been largely overlooked. Based on both published and manuscript aources from Britain and France, The Making of the Tudor Dynasty sets the record straight by providing the only coherant and authoritative account of the ancestors of the Tudor royal family from their beginnings in North Wales at the start of the thirteenth century, through royal English and French connections in the fifteenth century, to Henry Tudor's victory at Bosworth Field in 1485.