Not Just the Tudors - Reading List (191 books)

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The History Hit podcast "Not Just the Tudors" - hosted by Professor Suzanna Lipscomb - features several experts and authors. This is a reading list of all the non-fiction books discussed on the podcast.

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1	The Power of Gifts: Gift Exchange in Early Modern England by Felicity Heal 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 150, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	Devil-Land: England Under Siege, 1588-1688 by Clare Jackson 3.81 avg rating — 455 ratings score: 135, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England by Joanne Paul (Goodreads Author) 4.12 avg rating — 1,014 ratings score: 119, and 2 people voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Science of Demons: Early Modern Authors Facing Witchcraft and the Devil (Routledge Studies in the History of Witchcraft, Demonology and Magic) by Jan Machielsen (Editor) 4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	The Restless Republic: Britain Without a Crown by Anna Keay 4.37 avg rating — 1,769 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Rich Apparel: Clothing and the Law in Henry VIII's England by Maria Hayward 4.67 avg rating — 9 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Inca Apocalypse: The Spanish Conquest and the Transformation of the Andean World by R. Alan Covey 3.81 avg rating — 79 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	John Lyly and early modern authorship by Andy Kesson 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Bonds of Blood: Gender, Lifecycle, and Sacrifice in Aztec Culture by Kenneth A. Loparo 3.73 avg rating — 49 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Embroidering Her Truth: Mary Queen of Scots and the Language of Power by Clare Hunter 4.19 avg rating — 440 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Eating with the Tudors: Food and Recipes by Brigitte Webster 4.52 avg rating — 54 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Prince Arthur: The Tudor King Who Never Was by Sean Cunningham 3.62 avg rating — 60 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	The Origins of the British Empire in Asia, 1600 - 1750 by David Veevers 3.36 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Hubbub: Filth, Noise, and Stench in England, 1600-1770 by Emily Cockayne 3.95 avg rating — 260 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	Invisible Agents: Women and Espionage in Seventeenth-Century Britain by Nadine Akkerman 3.88 avg rating — 83 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	On Savage Shores: How Indigenous Americans Discovered Europe by Caroline Dodds Pennock (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 988 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Faithful Executioner: Life and Death, Honor and Shame in the Turbulent Sixteenth Century by Joel F. Harrington 3.97 avg rating — 5,596 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	The Night Ship by Jess Kidd (Goodreads Author) 3.65 avg rating — 13,352 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	Tokyo Before Tokyo: Power and Magic in the Shogun’s City of Edo by Timon Screech 4.24 avg rating — 41 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Possession of Barbe Hallay: Diabolical Arts and Daily Life in Early Canada (Volume 5) (McGill-Queen's Studies in Early Canada / Avant le Canada) by Mairi Cowan (Goodreads Author) 3.61 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots: Elizabeth I and Her Greatest Rival by Kate Williams (Goodreads Author) 4.08 avg rating — 1,092 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Marguerite de Navarre: A Critical Companion (Gallica, 48) by Emily Butterworth 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Emperor: A New Life of Charles V by Geoffrey Parker 4.13 avg rating — 770 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Henrietta Maria: Conspirator, Warrior, Phoenix Queen by Leanda de Lisle (Goodreads Author) 4.04 avg rating — 270 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	John Heywood: Comedy and Survival in Tudor England by Greg Walker 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	The Reckoning: The Murder of Christopher Marlowe by Charles Nicholl 4.04 avg rating — 691 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	London: A Travel Guide Through Time by Matthew Green 4.13 avg rating — 602 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Tudor Children by Nicholas Orme 3.94 avg rating — 93 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	The Story of the Death of Anne Boleyn: A Poem by Lancelot de Carle (Volume 580) (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies) by Joann Dellaneva (Translator) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
29	Martyrs and Murderers: The Guise Family and the Making of Europe by Stuart Carroll 3.58 avg rating — 89 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
31	The Penguin Book of Feminist Writing by Hannah Dawson 4.42 avg rating — 163 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici by Estelle Paranque 4.08 avg rating — 1,360 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
32	Jews on trial: The Papal Inquisition in Modena, 1598–1638 by Katherine Aron-Beller it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet by Lyndal Roper 3.93 avg rating — 980 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
34	The West: A New History of an Old Idea by Naoíse Mac Sweeney 3.91 avg rating — 543 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Young and Damned and Fair: The Life of Catherine Howard, Fifth Wife of King Henry VIII by Gareth Russell (Goodreads Author) 4.16 avg rating — 2,590 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
36	Maids, Wives, Widows: Exploring Early Modern Women's Lives, 1540–1740 by Sara Read 3.85 avg rating — 356 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Facial Hair and the Performance of Early Modern Masculinity by Eleanor Rycroft liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
38	Pieter Bruegel and the Idea of Human Nature by Elizabeth Alice Honig 4.04 avg rating — 26 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Witches of Lorraine by Robin Briggs (Goodreads Author) 3.60 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
40	The Blazing World: A New History of Revolutionary England, 1603-1689 by Jonathan Healey 4.19 avg rating — 1,613 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	How to Be a Renaissance Woman: The Untold History of Beauty & Female Creativity by Jill Burke 3.91 avg rating — 1,308 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
42	The Man Who Invented Fiction: How Cervantes Ushered in the Modern World by William Egginton 3.72 avg rating — 208 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Black Prince of Florence: The Spectacular Life and Treacherous World of Alessandro de’ Medici by Catherine Fletcher (Goodreads Author) 3.76 avg rating — 326 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
44	The Dead and the Living in Paris and London, 1500–1670 by Vanessa Harding 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Tudor Queenship: The Reigns of Mary and Elizabeth by Anna Whitelock (Editor) 4.22 avg rating — 23 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Willoughbyland: England's Lost Colony by Matthew Parker (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 127 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Emotions in the History of Witchcraft by Laura Kounine (Editor) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne by Katherine Rundell 4.15 avg rating — 3,363 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	The Tudors in Love: Passion and Politics in the Age of England's Most Famous Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood (Goodreads Author) 3.74 avg rating — 747 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
50	Courting India: Seventeenth-Century England, Mughal India, and the Origins of Empire by Nandini Das 3.82 avg rating — 261 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
52	VERNACULAR BODIES:POLITICS OF REPROD EARLY MOD ENG PAPER: The Politics of Reproduction in Early Modern England by Mary E. Fissell 3.94 avg rating — 34 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	The Sultan and the Queen: The Untold Story of Elizabeth and Islam by Jerry Brotton 3.80 avg rating — 627 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson 3.65 avg rating — 4,659 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	Translating Nature into Art: Holbein, the Reformation, and Renaissance Rhetoric by Jeanne Nuechterlein it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
55	The Witches of St Osyth by Marion Gibson 4.11 avg rating — 37 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	The King's Painter: The Life of Hans Holbein by Franny Moyle 4.19 avg rating — 419 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	1666: Plague, War, and Hellfire by Rebecca Rideal 3.82 avg rating — 1,353 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Holbein in England by Susan Foister 4.12 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
59	Shakespeare's First Folio: Four Centuries of an Iconic Book by Emma Smith 4.04 avg rating — 84 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Dress at the Court of King Henry VIII: The Wardrobe Book of the Wardrobe of the Robes prepared by James Worsley in December 1516, edited from Harley ... Harley MS 4217, both in the British Library by Maria Hayward 4.77 avg rating — 22 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	Young Queens: Three Renaissance Women and the Price of Power by Leah Redmond Chang (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 1,773 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	God's Traitors: Terror & Faith in Elizabethan England by Jessie Childs (Goodreads Author) 3.92 avg rating — 337 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	The Extraordinary Journey of David Ingram: An Elizabethan Sailor in Native North America by Dean Snow 3.81 avg rating — 26 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Literature and politics in the English Reformation by Tom Betteridge really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	Shakespeare’s Book: The Intertwined Lives Behind the First Folio by Chris Laoutaris 3.81 avg rating — 120 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey by Nicola Tallis 4.01 avg rating — 1,608 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	The Portable Queen: Elizabeth I and the Politics of Ceremony by Mary Hill Cole 3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	The Origins of Sex: A History of the First Sexual Revolution by Faramerz Dabhoiwala 3.80 avg rating — 430 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	Byrd by Kerry Robin McCarthy 4.41 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	Catherine of Aragon: Infanta of Spain, Queen of England by Theresa Earenfight 3.90 avg rating — 41 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	Thunder Go North: The Hunt for Sir Francis Drake's Fair and Good Bay by Melissa C. Darby 4.45 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	Habsburg England: Politics and Religion in the Reign of Philip I (1554–1558) (Studies in Medieval and Reformation Traditions, 238) by Gonzalo Velasco Berenguer 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	The Winding Stair by Jesse Norman 3.17 avg rating — 86 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
75	Political Thought in the French Wars of Religion by Sophie Nicholls (Goodreads Author) 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
75	All the Queen's Jewels, 1445-1548: Power, Majesty and Display by Nicola Tallis 4.32 avg rating — 40 ratings score: 63, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
77	Witchfinders: A Seventeenth-Century English Tragedy by Malcolm Gaskill 3.26 avg rating — 1,108 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
77	Ivan the Terrible: Free to Reward and Free to Punish by Charles J. Halperin 4.14 avg rating — 22 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
79	Singing the News: Ballads in Mid-Tudor England by Jenni Hyde liked it 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
79	Protestants: The Faith That Made the Modern World by Alec Ryrie 4.06 avg rating — 607 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
81	The African Samurai by Craig Shreve (Goodreads Author) 4.02 avg rating — 1,119 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
82	The Last Witches of England: A Tragedy of Sorcery and Superstition by John Callow 3.46 avg rating — 63 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
82	The Forgotten Tudor Women: Anne Seymour, Jane Dudley & Elisabeth Parr by Sylvia Barbara Soberton 3.90 avg rating — 372 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
84	The Making of Oliver Cromwell by Ronald Hutton 3.74 avg rating — 405 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
84	His Invention So Fertile: A Life of Christopher Wren by Tinniswood Adrian (2001-11-29) Hardcover by Adrian Tinniswood 3.93 avg rating — 59 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
86	The Temptation of Elizabeth Tudor: Elizabeth I, Thomas Seymour, and the Making of a Virgin Queen by Elizabeth Norton 3.76 avg rating — 631 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
86	Girl Culture in the Middle Ages and Renaissance: Performance and Pedagogy by Deanne Williams 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
88	England’s Other Countrymen: Black Tudor Society by Onyeka Nubia 4.18 avg rating — 38 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
88	Thunderclap: A Memoir of Art and Life & Sudden Death by Laura Cumming 4.16 avg rating — 2,290 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
90	Rizzio by Denise Mina (Goodreads Author) 3.86 avg rating — 4,878 ratings score: 55, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
90	Safavid Iran: Rebirth of a Persian Empire by Andrew J. Newman 3.60 avg rating — 45 ratings score: 55, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
92	Dürer's Journeys: Travels of a Renaissance Artist by Susan Foister (editor) 4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings score: 54, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
92	Michelangelo: His Epic Life by Martin Gayford 4.30 avg rating — 440 ratings score: 54, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
94	Angels and Belief in England, 1480-1700 (Religious Cultures in the Early Modern World) by Laura Sangha (2015-07-17) by Unknown Author 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 53, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
94	A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes by Adam Rutherford 4.03 avg rating — 12,295 ratings score: 53, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
96	Fool: In Search of Henry VIII's Closest Man by Peter K. Andersson 3.29 avg rating — 65 ratings score: 52, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
97	Isabella of Castile: Europe's First Great Queen by Giles Tremlett 4.13 avg rating — 670 ratings score: 51, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
97	Pure Wit: The Revolutionary Life of Margaret Cavendish by Francesca Peacock 3.64 avg rating — 171 ratings score: 51, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
99	WOLSEY by Glenn Richardson 4.25 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 50, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
99	Black Tudors: The Untold Story by Miranda Kaufmann (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 2,025 ratings score: 50, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars