Publisher's Synopsis
One of George Allen and Unwin's flagships, the Historical Problems series, authored by some stellar names, combines generous collections of documents with introductory essays long enough to explore the various themes widely and deeply. In this collection of 12 volumes, originally published between 1969 and 1977 topics include:
- The complexities of Tudor finance and the working of the Treasury
- Military strategy against Napoleon
- The theory of royal supremacy in the Elizabethan church
- The dynastic rivalry between the Houses of York and Tudor
- The English economy in Tudor times
- Bismarckian politics and the impact for Germany and Europe
- The significance of the dissolution of the monasteries in the reformation.