Tudor England and Its Neighbours

by Richardson, Glenn; Doran, Susan

• ISBN13: 9780333946107
• ISBN10: 0333946103
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2005-03-02
• Publisher: Red Globe Pr

Summary

This new study of Tudor international relations is the first in nearly thirty years. Susan Doran and Glenn Richardson have assembled a team of scholars who bring fresh developments in cultural, gender and institutional history to bear upon the question of England's place in Europe and beyond between 1485 and 1603.

Author Biography

SUSAN DORAN teaches history at Christchurch, Oxford, UK. She has written widely on Tudor foreign policy and Elizabethan politics.GLENN RICHARDSON is Senior Lecturer and Director of the History programme at St Mary's College, Strawberry Hill, University of Surrey, UK.

Table of Contents

Conventions and Abbreviations	ix
Notes on Contributors	xi
Introduction -- Tudor Monarchs and their Neighbours	1	(13)
Glenn Richardson
Susan Doran
England's International Relations 1485--1509: Continuities amidst Change	14	(30)
John M. Currin
Eternal Peace, Occasional War: Anglo-French Relations under Henry VIII	44	(30)
Glenn Richardson
Towards an Ideological Foreign Policy: Henry VIII and Lutheran Germany, 1531--47	74	(32)
Rory McEntegart
Mid-Tudor Foreign Policy and Diplomacy: 1547--63	106	(33)
David Potter
Seeking a Protestant Alliance and Liberty of Conscience on the Continent, 1558--85	139	(39)
David J. B. Trim
`The State of the World is Marvellously Changed': England, Spain and Europe 1558--1604	178	(25)
Pauline Croft
Loving and Affectionate Cousins? The Relationship between Elizabeth I and James VI of Scotland 1586--1603	203	(32)
Susan Doran
The Crucible of War: English Foreign Policy, 1589--1603	235	(32)
Paul E. J. Hammer
Index	267