This excellent short survey looks at the workings of parliament under the first four Tudor monarchs. After an introductory first section which looks at parliament's medieval origins, the author then considers all aspects of early parliamentary history - including the historiography of the early Tudor parliaments, membership and attendance, the legislative roles of the Lords and Commons and the specific parliaments themselves.
Reviews`Any student attempting to understand the current state of Tudor parliamentary history needs this book.... The striking merit of this book is that it brings everyone up to date in a single swoop. 'History
Book InformationISBN 9780582491908
Author Michael A.R. GravesFormat Paperback
Page Count 182
Imprint RoutledgePublisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 249g