Project Gutenberg 2003-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 301 Stone, J. M. (Jean Mary) 1853 1908 Stone, Jean Mary Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary dealing mainly with subjects relating to the XVIth and XVIIth centuries Etext prepared by Dianne Bean, Prescott Valley, Arizona. "Studies from Court and Cloister: being essays, historical and literary" by J. M. Stone is a collection of historical essays likely authored in the early 20th century. The work delves into key subjects from the 16th and 17th centuries, focusing on the intertwined dynamics of court politics and religious transformations during significant periods in European history, particularly in England and Scotland. The opening of the book outlines the preface, providing insight into the themes and framework of the essays that follow. J. M. Stone discusses the historical context of his subjects, including Henry VIII and Margaret Tudor, and articulates the intricate relationships forged through politics, marriage, and religion. He emphasizes how the personal motivations of historical figures influenced broader national and religious movements. This serves as a foundation for the exploration of various personalities and events, presenting an intricate tapestry of history meant to illuminate the reader's understanding of a pivotal era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Margaret, Queen, consort of James IV, King of Scotland, 1489-1541 Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547 Reformation in literature DA Text Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) Category: History - Religious 761440 2025-08-02T11:03:14.613664 text/html 761261 2025-01-08T23:55:46.980220 text/html 406879 2025-08-02T11:03:25.016676 application/epub+zip 417688 2025-08-02T11:03:18.543645 application/epub+zip 361402 2025-08-02T11:03:17.162649 application/epub+zip 780547 2025-08-02T11:03:30.195081 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 752484 2025-08-02T11:03:24.083596 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 609129 2022-09-02T14:10:31.716528 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 719401 2025-08-02T11:03:14.145642 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 713983 2020-12-27T22:46:26 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18217 2025-08-02T11:03:30.357060 application/rdf+xml 27126 2025-08-02T11:03:17.676637 image/jpeg 4877 2025-08-02T11:03:17.419698 image/jpeg 272823 2020-12-27T22:46:26 application/octet-stream application/zip 401862 2025-08-02T11:03:14.671721 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia