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35<IMG height=153 alt="stack of old books"
36 src="bigbooks.gif" width=207 align=left><FONT face=Arial>Primary sources are important historical
37 documents which allow readers an unparalleled glimpse into the past.&nbsp;
38 They are written from the perspective of a participant or observer and can
39 include letters, speeches, diary / journal entries, and manuscripts.<A
40 href="primary.html#Notation">*</A></FONT></p>
41 <P><FONT face=Arial>The sources at this page </FONT><FONT
42 face=Arial color=#000000>represent a unique opportunity to view&nbsp;Tudor
43 England through the eyes of its inhabitants.&nbsp; They are arranged in
44 chronological order.</FONT></P>
45 <P>&nbsp;</P>
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53 <blockquote>
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55 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1502&nbsp; </B><A
56 href="darthur.html">two accounts of the death of Prince
57 Arthur</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
58 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1503</B>&nbsp; <A
59 href="elizdeat.html">the death of Elizabeth
60 of York &amp; betrothal of Princess Margaret to the king of Scots</A></FONT>
61 </FONT></P>
62 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1509</B>&nbsp; <A
63 href="hobit.html">Henry VII's
64 obituary</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
65 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1509</B>&nbsp; <A
66 href="h8crown.html">Henry VIII &amp;
67 Katharine of Aragon's coronations at Westminster Abbey</A></FONT>
68</FONT></P>
69 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1500s</B>&nbsp; <A
70 href="skelton.html">the poetry of John
71 Skelton, Henry VII's poet laureate &amp; Henry VIII's tutor</A></FONT>
72 </FONT></P>
73 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1500s</B>&nbsp; <A
74 href="prihenry.html">the lyrics of Henry
75 VIII</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
76 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1505-1547</B>&nbsp; <A
77 href="letters.html">Letters of the Six Wives
78 of Henry VIII</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
79 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1515&nbsp; </B><A
80 href="henrydes.html">a contemporary
81 description of Henry VIII</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
82 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1523</B>&nbsp; <A
83 href="ab-percy.html">the romance of Anne
84 Boleyn &amp; Henry Percy</A></FONT> <BR><FONT size=-1>Also describes the
85 beginning of Henry VIII's infatuation with Anne.</FONT> </FONT></P>
86 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1524</B>&nbsp; <A
87 href="h8joust.html">Henry VIII's jousting
88 accident</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
89 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1520s/undated</B>&nbsp; <A
90 href="monarchs/boleyn-poems.html">poetry
91 about Anne Boleyn</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
92 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1530</B>&nbsp; <A
93 href="priwols1.html">the fall of Cardinal
94 Wolsey</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
95 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1530s</B>&nbsp; <A
96 href="lovelett.html">selections from Henry
97 VIII's love letters to Anne Boleyn</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
98 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1530s</B>&nbsp; <A
99 href="annedesc.html">contemporary
100 descriptions of Anne Boleyn</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
101 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1533</B>&nbsp; <A
102 href="prianne1.html">the coronation of Anne
103 Boleyn</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
104 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1535&nbsp; </B><A
105 href="primore.html">the last letter of Sir
106 Thomas More</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
107 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1535</B>&nbsp; <A
108 href="1535exec.html">the executions of John
109 Fisher, Thomas More &amp; others</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
110 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1536</B>&nbsp; <A
111 href="prianne2.html">the fall of Anne
112 Boleyn</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
113 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1536&nbsp; </B><A
114 href="prianne3.html">Anne Boleyn's speech at
115 her execution</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
116 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1536</B>&nbsp; <A
117 href="exanne.html">a contemporary account of
118 Anne Boleyn's execution</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
119 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1536&nbsp; </B><A
120 href="primary1.html">letter of Princess Mary
121 to Henry VIII</A></FONT> <BR><FONT size=-1>Mary acknowledges her
122 illegitimacy and Henry's title as head of the English church.</FONT>
123 </FONT></P>
124 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1536&nbsp; </B><A
125 href="grace.html">the Pilgrimage of
126 Grace</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
127 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1537</B>&nbsp; <A
128 href="ed6birth.html">Jane Seymour's
129 pregnancy is announced</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
130 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1539&nbsp; </B><A
131 href="pricleve.html">Anne of Cleves arrives
132 in England &amp; marries Henry VIII</A></FONT> <BR><FONT color=#000000
133 size=-1>Describes the first meeting between Anne and Henry.</FONT>
134 </FONT></P>
135 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1541&nbsp; </B><A
136 href="pricath.html">the fall of Catherine
137 Howard</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
138 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1545&nbsp; </B><A
139 href="h8speech.html">Henry VIII's speech
140 before Parliament</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
141 <P><FONT color=#000000 face="Arial"><B>1549-1551&nbsp; </B>
142 <a href="ed1.html">Edward VI's
143 journal</a></FONT></P>
144 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1552&nbsp; </B><A
145 href="somerset.html">the execution of the
146 Duke of Somerset</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
147 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1553</B>&nbsp; <A
148 href="jane1.html">the coronation of Queen
149 Jane</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
150 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1554&nbsp; </B><A
151 href="maryspee.html">Mary I's speech at the
152 Guildhall</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
153 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1554&nbsp; </B><A
154 href="prijane1.html">letter of Lady Jane
155 Grey to Mary I</A></FONT> <BR><FONT color=#000000 size=-1>Jane explains the
156 circumstances which led to her becoming queen for nine days.&nbsp;</FONT>
157 </FONT></P>
158 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1554&nbsp; </B><A
159 href="exjane.html">the executions of Lady
160 Jane Grey and Lord Guildford Dudley</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
161 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1556&nbsp; </B><A
162 href="pcranmer.html">the execution of
163 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
164 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1557&nbsp; </B><A
165 href="marydesc.html">a contemporary
166 description of Mary I</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
167 <P><FONT face=Arial><FONT color=#000000><B>1558-1603&nbsp; </B><A
168 href="eliz1-writings.html">letters of
169 Elizabeth I</A></FONT> <BR><FONT color=#000000><B>1558-1603&nbsp; </B><A
170 href="eliz1-writings.html">poetry of
171 Elizabeth I</A></FONT> <BR><FONT color=#000000><B>1558-1603&nbsp; </B><A
172 href="eliz1-writings.html">speeches of
173 Elizabeth I</A></FONT> </FONT></P>
174 <P><FONT face=Arial><B>1586</B>&nbsp; <A
175 href="scot-letters.html">letter from
176 Elizabeth I to Mary, queen of Scots</A> </FONT></P>
177 <P><FONT face=Arial><B>1587</B>&nbsp; <A
178 href="scot-letters.html">letter from
179 Elizabeth I to James VI of Scotland</A> </FONT></P>
180 <P><FONT face=Arial><B>1587</B>&nbsp; <A
181 href="maryqos-letter.html">the last letter
182 of Mary, queen of Scots</A> </FONT></P>
183 <P><FONT color=#000000 face="Arial"><B>1587&nbsp; </B><A
184 href="exmary.html">the execution of Mary,
185 queen of Scots</A></FONT></P>
186 </blockquote>
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193 <P><FONT face=Arial><B><FONT color=#000000 size=-1>Are you quoting a Primary
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197 is an example:</FONT> <BR><FONT color=#000000><FONT size=-1>Hanson, Marilee.
198 "Contemporary Descriptions of Anne Boleyn." <I>EnglishHistory.net</I>. 2004.
199 http://englishhistory.net/tudor/annedesc.html (11 April 2004).</FONT>&nbsp;
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