#42758
Mentioned in 1 episodes

History of England from the fall of Wolsey to the death of Elizabeth

Book • 1866
James Anthony Froude's 'The History of England' offers a detailed account of English history from the fall of Cardinal Wolsey to the death of Queen Elizabeth I. Froude's work is known for its vivid prose and insightful analysis of the political and social changes that shaped England during this period.

He skillfully weaves together historical events, personalities, and cultural shifts, providing a comprehensive narrative of England's transformation.

The book explores the reigns of Henry VIII, Mary I, and Elizabeth I, highlighting their impact on the nation's religious, political, and economic landscape.

Froude's writing style, often described as dramatic and engaging, makes this historical account accessible and captivating for a wide audience.

Mentioned by

Mentioned in 1 episodes

Mentioned by
undefined
Thomas Banks
as a source for a quote about the transition from the Middle Ages to early modernity.
29 snips
Episode 147: “Dracula” by Bram Stoker, Ch. 3-7
Mentioned by Michael Anton in relation to his interpretation of Athenian democracy.
The Stakes: The American Monarchy?

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app