Tower : an epic history of the Tower of London
Jones, Nigel H.2011
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Castle, Royal palace, prison, torture chamber, execution site, zoo, mint, treasure house, armoury, record office, observatory and the most visited tourist attraction in the country, the Tower of London has been all these things and more
Main title:
Tower : an epic history of the Tower of London / by Nigel Jones
Author:
Imprint:
London Hutchinson 2011
Collation:
456 p. 16 p. of plates illustrations
Contents:
Part One -- ch. One Beginnings -- ch. Two The Menagerie and the Mint -- ch. Three The Captives and the Kings -- ch. Four Plague and Peasants -- ch. Five Uneasy Heads -- ch. Six Roses are Blood Red -- ch. Seven The Princes, the Protector and the Pretenders -- ch. Eight The Kings Great Matter -- ch. Nine The Henrician Terror -- ch. Ten Tudor Children -- ch. Eleven Fallen Favourites -- ch. Twelve Papists, Plots and Poisons -- Part Two -- ch. Thirteen Great Escapes -- ch. Fourteen Restoration Romps -- ch. Fifteen Civil Wars and Uncivil Peace -- ch. Sixteen Iron Dukes and Lunatic Lords -- ch. Seventeen The Tower at War
ISBN:
9780091936655 (hbk)
Dewey class:
728.81 TOW
Local class:
728.81
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
114136
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Marys | Nonfiction | 728.81 TOW | Available |