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This essay analyzes Stow's narrative of the rebellions of 1549, Wyatt's Rebellion of 1554, and the Northern Rebellion of 1569. It seeks to identify the sources that Stow used in his initial account of each rebellion and the sources added to later editions of his work. The essay examines the changes that occurred in Stow's treatment of the rebel ...
Jan 10, 2014 · Without specialized books on rebellions, the literate public had one primary source of historical information, the general chronicles that appeared with greater frequency and variety as the century progressed. Although best known for his Survey of London, John Stow was the most
- Barrett L. Beer
- 1988
John Stow and Tudor Rebellions, 1549–1569. In recent years, historians have brought into sharper focus the role of rebellion in the political, social, and religious life of sixteenth-century England. Indeed, the Tudor dynasty established itself on the throne in 1485 as a result of a successful baronial rebellion, and each succeeding ...
John Stow (1525-1605) was a prolific Tudor writer, historian and antiquarian whose many books and chronicles are invaluable sources of information in the study of Tudor England.
John Stow and Tudor Rebellions, 1549–1569. In recent years, historians have brought into sharper focus the role of rebellion in the political, social, and religious life of sixteenth-century England.
Apr 1, 2007 · With the possible exception of the ubiquitous martyrologist John Foxe (volumes and essays on whom appear to be turning up at a dizzying rate), no Tudor historian or antiquary is currently hotter than John Stow.
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Kent State University. Although best known as author of the Survey of London, John Stow was also a major chronicler of sixteenth-century England whose writings spanned the era of the Reformation. Beginning with A Summary of English Chronicles, published in 1565, Stow produced a series of chronicles that included The Chronicles of England, 1580 ...
