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Inside the Tudor Home : Daily Life in the Sixteenth Century

2023 - Pen and Sword

216 p.

Inside the Tudor Home sheds light on how people lived in the sixteenth century from plush royal palaces to wattle-and-daub cottages and everything in between.Power. Politics. Prosperity. Plague.Tudor England; a country replete with sprawling landscapes, dense forests and twisting urbanlabyrinths. This is a place of stagnation and of progress; of glorious cultural revolution, where thewheel of fortune is forever turning.From the plush royal palaces to the draughtiest of wattle-and-daub cottages, sixteenth-centuryEngland revolved around the people who formed the beating heart of Tudor society. These peoplecelebrated scientific progress and lamented religious persecution; championed the rights of womenand the underrepresented; fell in love with sweethearts, cared for pets and mourned the deaths of theirloved ones.In her first book, Bethan Catherine Watts sheds light on the Tudor home and the everydaylives of those who lived there. [Publisher's text].

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