Europe and England in the Sixteenth Century Book

Drawing on numerous years of classroom experience, T.A. Morris' Europe and England in the Sixteenth Century is gracefully writtten and informed by the most recent and best scholarship in the field. Its excellent coverage of important topics is augmented by lucid historiographical essays, biographical sketches of major figures, clearly structured genealogical charts, chronologies and full glossaries of key words, and surveys of changing historiographical debates, including contemporary issues. Europe and England in the Sixteenth Century covers political, social, religious and economic history from the late Renaissance to Mary Stuart and Philip II. This book is structured in three parts: the Westen European Environment, The Rise of Great Monarchies and the Crisis of the Monarchies. Coverage of both England and America indicates how events on one side of the Channel influence those on the other side. This book is essential reading for students of early modern history.