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PRIMARY SOURCE DOCUMENTS Bull of Pope Innocent III on the marriage of Henry VII and Elizabeth of York (1485) The Description of Henry VII (c. 1500) from Polydore Vergil's The Anglia Historica 1485-1537 The Coronation of Anne Boleyn (1533) described in a letter by Archbishop Cranmer Birth announcement of Princess Elizabeth (1533) - Image of original (400K) The Act of Supremacy (1534) from Statutes of the Realm The Execution of Anne Boleyn (1536) from a letter to Thomas Cromwell Anne Boleyn's Speech at the Scaffold (1536) as recorded by Edward Hall. The Chronicle of Queen Jane and Two Years of Queen Mary (1553-1554) [currently incomplete] The Execution of Archbishop Cranmer (1556) related by a bystander Mary I's Will (1558) Elizabeth I's Procession to Westminster for her Coronation - excerpts (1559) Pope Pius V's Bull Against Elizabeth (1570) The Execution of Mary Queen of Scots (1587) recorded by Robert Wynkfielde (drawing of the scene also available) The Speech of Queen Elizabeth at Tilbury (1588) from a letter by Dr. Leonel Sharp abt. 1623 Last Flight of the Revenge (1591) as recorded by John Huyghen Van Linschoten A Private Audience with Elizabeth I (1597) as recorded by Andre Hurault the French Ambassador
POETRY Poetry of and About the Tudor Period
SECONDARY SOURCES AND OTHER NON-FICTION TEXTS Henry the Seventh (1899) by James Gairdner. Lady Margaret: A Memoir of Lady Margaret Beaufort Countess of Richmond & Derby Mother to Henry VII (1924) by E.M.G. Routh |
