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Monarchy

Exploring the way in which Henry VII rescued England from the chaos of the Wars of the Roses, and his solution to the political and financial problems the country faced, which made him deeply unpopular.
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  1. S2 E1 - Monarchy - S2 Ep1
    May 31, 2005
    49min
    TV-Y7
    The Wars of the Roses and the birth of the Tudors.
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  2. S2 E2 - Monarchy - S2 Ep2
    May 31, 2005
    49min
    TV-Y7
    The reign of Henry VIII, his divorces and resulting dissociation with Rome, which led to the Dissolution of the Monasteries.
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  3. S2 E3 - Monarchy - S2 Ep3
    May 31, 2005
    49min
    TV-Y7
    Following the death of Henry VIII and the Act of Succession of 1543, which allowed all three of his children to rule. Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I.
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  4. S2 E4 - Monarchy - S2 Ep4
    May 31, 2005
    49min
    TV-Y7
    With the defeat of the Spanish Armada, the English royalty was at its zenith. Scotland and England became united under the Stuart King James I (VI of Scotland), but his son Charles I within a generation would throw the country into civil war.
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  5. S2 E5 - Monarchy - S2 Ep5
    May 31, 2005
    48min
    TV-Y7
    The English Civil War is at its height and the monarchy - indisputable before the war - is under threat.
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Directors
David HuttSTEVEN CLARKE
Producers
ALEXANDER GARDINERSTEVEN CLARKE
Studio
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