by John Guy · Oxford University Press · tapa dura · ISBN 9780192840905
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«The Children of Henry VIII» is the historical essay by John Guy, published by Oxford University Press in hardback (258 pages, in English).
John Guy narrates the family drama of Henry VIII and his four children, born of different mothers, in the context of the Tudor court. Drawing on letters and archival documents, he portrays the relationships between Henry Fitzroy, Edward, Mary and Elizabeth, marked by rivalry and the shadow of a father obsessed with male succession.
The work, an essay by historian John Guy published in 2013, covers the Tudor period (1485-1603) of British history.
Aimed at the general public interested in British history and the monarchy, with a popularising approach close to biography.
Guy Johnson was a British Indian Department officer, judge and politician. He served on the side of the British during the American Revolutionary War, having migrated to the Province of New York as a young man and worked with his uncle, Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet who served as the Superintendent of Indian Affairs of the northern colonies.
