Disability and the Tudors: All the King's Fools by Phillipa Vincent-Connolly

Disability and the Tudors: All the King's Fools

Phillipa Vincent-Connolly

344 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction informative slow-paced
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Meet characters like Will Somer, Henry VIII's fool at court, whom the king depended upon, and learn of how the dissolution of the monasteries contributed to forming an army of 'sturdy beggars' who roamed Tudor England without charitable support. F...

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