The royal palaces of Tudor England : architecture and court life, 1460-1547 / Simon Thurley
1993, 1st edition. New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Item #425621
ISBN: 0300054203
Physical description; ix, 283 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm. Notes; Based on the author's (Ph. D.) thesis. Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-274) and index. Contents; Royal houses in the Middle Ages -- Yorkists, burgundy and magnificence -- Henry VII -- Henry VIII -- Purpose and function -- Style and form -- The outward chambers -- The inward chambers -- The Tudor royal kitchen: feeding the court -- Hygiene and sanitation -- Sport and recreation -- The household chapel: the religious life of the court -- The Tudor royal interior -- Epilogue. Subjects; Henry VIII, King of England 1491-1547 Homes and haunts. Tudor, House of. Henry VIII, King of England Homes and haunts. Henry VIII, King of England 1491-1547. Tudor, House of.
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