ENG 3339 Study Guide - Middle Ages, Terza Rima, Hungry Heart
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Political middle ages and 1400s england had suffered, certain periods of time where england could not be thought of as a unitary state, bitter civil wars. Late 1400s under threat of violence but also out of relief embracing the government, emergence of henry the seventh first in the house of tudor, won over from richard the third. Tudor rule lasted until the early seventeenth century. Centralization key political fact of late 15th and early 16th english government, with this came enormous increase in power, wealth and controls and the central core culture based in london. London, central stage of culture and politics in england henry 7th and 8th acheived a fusion of the english politics, draw on many resources culturally available to support the new tudor state. ; gathering and concentrating political, financial and cultural resources of early modern england.