An Alternative History of Britain: The Tudors by Timothy Venning (Paperback,...

An Alternative History of Britain: The TudorsAuthor(s): Timothy Venning\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Pen & Sword Books Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Pen & Sword Military\nISBN-13: 9781526781925, 978-1526781925\nSynopsis\nContinuing his exploration of the pathways of British history, Timothy Venning examines the turning points of the Tudor period, though he also strays over into the early Stuart period. As always, he discusses the crucial junctions at which History could easily have taken a different turn and analyses the possible and likely results. While necessarily speculative to a degree, the scenarios are all highly plausible and rooted in a firm understanding of actually events and their context. In so doing, Timothy Venning gives the reader a clearer understanding of the factors at play and why things happened the way they did, as well as a tantalizing view of what might so easily have been different.\n\nKey scenarios discussed in this volume include:\n\nDid the prete?