'The Contending Kingdoms'

Zusatztext 'Drawing together contributors from England! France! The Netherlands! and Luxembourg! this collection exemplifies the intense exchanges now taking place among scholars across Europe; all the papers show a command of transnational history that was almost unheard of a generation ago.' Journal of British Studies Informationen zum Autor Dr Glenn Richardson is Senior Lecturer in History and Deputy Head of the School of Theology, Philosophy and History at St Mary's University College, Strawberry Hill. He is the author of Renaissance Monarchy: The Reigns of Henry VIII, Francis I and Charles V (London, 2002) and co-editor with Susan Doran of Tudor England and its Neighbours (Basingstoke, 2005). Klappentext This collection of essays explores the Anglo-French diplomatic, cultural and dynastic relations during the early modern period and examines just how close early modern England's connections with France were, even at times of crisis. Zusammenfassung This collection of essays explores the Anglo-French diplomatic, cultural and dynastic relations during the early modern period and examines just how close early modern England's connections with France were, even at times of crisis. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Introduction: the contending kingdoms: England and France 1420-1700, Glenn Richardson; 2 kingdoms,1 king: the Treaty of Troyes (1420) and the creation of a double monarchy of England and France, Anne Curry; France and England at peace, 1475-1513, Charles Giry-Deloison; The French and English nobilities in the 16th century: a comparison, Robert J. Knecht; Pomp and circumstances: state prelates under Francis I and Henry VIII, Cédric Michon; The French connection: Francis I and England's break with Rome, Glenn Richardson; Elizabeth I and Catherine de' Medici, Susan Doran; Richelieu and Britain (1634-1642), Loïc Bienassis; 'A stranger born': female usage of international networks in times of war, Sonja Kmec; Anglo-French negotiations on the Spanish partition treaties (1698-1700): a re-evaluation, David Onnekink; Index....

'Drawing together contributors from England, France, The Netherlands, and Luxembourg, this collection exemplifies the intense exchanges now taking place among scholars across Europe; all the papers show a command of transnational history that was almost unheard of a generation ago.' Journal of British Studies

Autorentext
Dr Glenn Richardson is Senior Lecturer in History and Deputy Head of the School of Theology, Philosophy and History at St Mary's University College, Strawberry Hill. He is the author of Renaissance Monarchy: The Reigns of Henry VIII, Francis I and Charles V (London, 2002) and co-editor with Susan Doran of Tudor England and its Neighbours (Basingstoke, 2005).

Klappentext
This collection of essays explores the Anglo-French diplomatic, cultural and dynastic relations during the early modern period and examines just how close early modern England's connections with France were, even at times of crisis.

Inhalt
Contents: Introduction: the contending kingdoms: England and France 1420-1700, Glenn Richardson; 2 kingdoms,1 king: the Treaty of Troyes (1420) and the creation of a double monarchy of England and France, Anne Curry; France and England at peace, 1475-1513, Charles Giry-Deloison; The French and English nobilities in the 16th century: a comparison, Robert J. Knecht; Pomp and circumstances: state prelates under Francis I and Henry VIII, Cédric Michon; The French connection: Francis I and England's break with Rome, Glenn Richardson; Elizabeth I and Catherine de' Medici, Susan Doran; Richelieu and Britain (1634-1642), Loïc Bienassis; 'A stranger born': female usage of international networks in times of war, Sonja Kmec; Anglo-French negotiations on the Spanish partition treaties (1698-1700): a re-evaluation, David Onnekink; Index.

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