Project Gutenberg 2020-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 875 Besant, Walter 1836 1901 Besant, Sir Walter Maurice, Walter 05006023 London in the Time of the Tudors Produced by Chris Curnow, Robert Tonsing, 'Junet' for finding, scanning and re-creating Agas' map, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "London in the Time of the Tudors" by Sir Walter Besant is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the social, political, and architectural landscape of London during the Tudor period, highlighting significant events, figures, and cultural developments of the time. The book aims to provide readers with a vivid sense of life in London during this transformative era, detailing the influence of monarchs like Henry VII and Henry VIII, as well as the broader societal changes that took place. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the notable transition from the fifteenth to the sixteenth century, emphasizing the dramatic shifts in London’s sociopolitical environment following a long period of civil strife. It introduces Henry VII as a stabilizing figure who promised order and tranquility, contrasting with the tumultuous past. The author hints at the broader transformations on the horizon, including the beginnings of the English Reformation and the bittersweet tales of pretenders in the wake of Henry's ascension. Various significant episodes are outlined, such as the sweating sickness that followed Henry’s victory, establishing a somber atmosphere amidst the hope for new beginnings in Tudor London. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 62.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en London (England) London (England) -- History DA Text Category: History - British Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 1509252 2025-07-24T14:03:20.699664 text/html 1476480 2024-10-18T03:27:02 text/html 20369746 2025-07-24T14:03:50.499476 application/epub+zip 20375497 2025-07-24T14:03:27.771630 application/epub+zip 587621 2025-07-24T14:03:23.898653 application/epub+zip 20532850 2025-07-24T14:04:04.463927 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 20429980 2025-07-24T14:03:46.303602 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 842570 2022-09-28T03:54:47.862337 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1104266 2025-07-24T14:03:16.266677 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 1084327 2024-10-18T03:27:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16740 2025-07-24T14:04:04.683913 application/rdf+xml 13464 2025-07-24T14:03:24.226619 image/jpeg 1507 2025-07-24T14:03:24.055624 image/jpeg 19178042 2025-07-24T14:03:21.361654 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