The rise of the Tudors : the family that changed English history
Summary
On the morning of August 22, 1485, in fields near Bosworth, two armies faced each other. Richard III's army was pitted against the inferior forces of the upstart pretender to the crown, Henry Tudor, a 28-year-old Welshman who had just arrived back on British soil after fourteen years in exile. Yet t... Full description
- Fortune's wheel
- To conquer or die
- Exile
- Usurpation
- Rebellion
- The rat, the cat and the dog
- A confederacy of rebels
- The spiral of decline
- March to war
- Secret friends
- The Battle
- Our victorious field
- Reward, retribution and reconciliation
- Bosworth rediscovered.