The Ebbs and Flows of Fortune The Life of Thomas Howard, Third Duke of Norfolk |
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Author:
| Head, David M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8203-3491-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $32.95 |
Book Description:
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The first comprehensive biography of Norfolk. To understand Thomas Howard is to grasp the intimate scale of Tudor England and its measurement of power as one's proximity to the crown. He serves as a symbol for this age of transition: a nobleman and a feudal figure, adjusting from the medieval to the modern.
The first comprehensive biography of Norfolk. To understand Thomas Howard is to grasp the intimate scale of Tudor England and its measurement of power as one's proximity to the crown. He serves as a symbol for this age of transition: a nobleman and a feudal figure, adjusting from the medieval to the modern.