The Drama of coronation: medieval ceremony in early modern England

Introduction : The "idol" ceremony of coronation -- Why crown a king? : Henry VIII and the medieval coronation -- "Come my love thou shalbe crowned": the drama of Anne Boleyn's coronation -- "But a ceremony" : -- Edward VI's reformed coronation and John Bale&#...

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Main Author: Hunt, Alice 1974- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 2010
In:Year: 2010
Reviews:[Rezension von: Hunt, Alice, The Drama of Coronation: Medieval Ceremony in Early Modern England] (2010) (McCarthy, Jeanne H.)
Edition:1. paperback ed.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B England / Royal coronation / Rite of coronation / History 1509-1559
Further subjects:B Coronations (Great Britain) History 16th century
B Great Britain History Tudors, 1485-1603
B Monarchy (Great Britain) History 16th century
B Great Britain Politics and government 1485-1603
B Great Britain Kings and rulers
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Summary:Introduction : The "idol" ceremony of coronation -- Why crown a king? : Henry VIII and the medieval coronation -- "Come my love thou shalbe crowned": the drama of Anne Boleyn's coronation -- "But a ceremony" : -- Edward VI's reformed coronation and John Bale's King Johan -- "He hath sent marye our soveraigne and quene" : England's first queen and respublica -- "A stage wherin was shewed the wonderfull spectacle" : Representing Elizabeth I's coronation -- Epilogue: "presume not that I am the thing I was"
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0521182875