The Tudor Links menu in full, expanded for ease of use. We're still re-vamping the site but hope to have everything back up and running as soon as possible.

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About This Site
Why it's here, how to use it and contacting us.

In A Hurry?
Essential Tudor Sites
A quick list of useful sites to get you started.
General Tudor Sites
Detailed and general information on Tudor England.

Tudor History
Political History
Tudor politics at home and abroad.
Henry VII - and his England
The founder of the Tudor monarchy.
Henry VIII - and his England
Meglomaniacal monster or great king? Also his Six Wives.
Edward VI - and his England
The Boy-king, Henry VIII's only legitimate male heir.
Mary I - and her England
England's first truly reigning queen.
Elizabeth I - and her England
Arguably one of England's greatest rulers
Lady Jane Grey
The girl who only reigned for nine days.
Mary, Queen of Scots
Her initial success as queen turned to tragedy.
The Great and Good
Prominent men and women of the period.

Daily Life In Tudor England
Tudor Society
Social class, monarchy, heraldry and genealogy.
Life & Work
Daily life and other aspects of social history.
Religion & Beliefs
Religion, Reformation, magic and popular beliefs.
War By Land & Sea
Warfare: military and maritime links.
Trade, Travel & Exploration
Commerce, seafaring and voyages of discovery.
Science & Health
Science, technology and medicine.
Food & Drink
The food of rich and poor.
Costume and Textiles
The clothing worn in 16th century England and Europe plus other textiles.

Art & Culture
Entertainments & Pastimes
The stage, sports and other activities.
Literature & Language
'The flowering of the English Language'.
Shakespeare
The Bard gets a page to himself!
Music & Dance
Music and dance were important at all social levels.
Art & Architecture
The Renaissance in Britain and Europe.

Taking it Further
Europe & the World
Beyond Britain's shores during the Tudor period.
Places of Interest
Where to visit in Britain and abroad.
Tudor Events
Living history, re-enactments, fairs and markets.
Tudor Goods & Services
Commercial products and merchants.
Internet Resources
Original texts, pictures and other information.
Other Links
They wouldn't fit anywhere else....
Further Reading
A short bibliography of historical surveys and more specialised books.

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