Studies in Tudor and Stuart Politics and Government: Volume 1, Tudor Politics Tudor Government : Papers and Reviews 1946–1972 (Paperback)

Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; 1. The terminal date of Caesar's Gallic proconsulate; Part I. Tudor Politics: 2. Renaissance monarchy?; 3. Henry VII: rapacity and remorse; 4. Henry VII: a restatement; 5. The King of Hearts; 6. Cardinal Wolsey; 7. Thomas More, councillor; 8. Sir Thomas More and the opposition to Henry VIII; 9. King or minister? the man behind the Henrician Reformation; 10. Thomas Cromwell's decline and fall; 11. The good duke; 12. Queen Elizabeth; Part II. Tudor Government: 13. The problems and significance of administrative history in the Tudor period; 14. The rule of law in sixteenth-century England; 15. State planning in early Tudor England; 16. Henry VII's council; 17. Government by edict?; 18. Why the history of the Early Tudor council remains unwritten; 19. Henry VIII's Act of Proclamations; 20. The Elizabethan exchequer: war in the receipt; General index; Index of authors cited.