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Tudor palaces and other great houses / Andrew Langley ; illustrated by Mark Bergin and James Field.

  • Accession number

    83345892

  • Class

    OS - 93.024/LAN

  • ISBN

    0431057176 (pbk.), 0431057133 (hbk.)

  • Language

    English

  • Physical description

    24p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. facsim., col. map, col. ports. ; 28 cm.

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General note: Includes index. Summary, etc: During the reigns of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I, more than 50 palaces and great houses were built. Medieval noblemen had built strongholds, but in the more peaceful Tudor times, the nobility built grand, richly decorated homes to show their importance.