Henry VII

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The book delves into the complex reign of Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch, exploring how he transformed the monarchy and established a powerful state. Unlike his more famous descendants, he demonstrated a unique equilibrium that drove his decisions and ambitions. However, his later years were marked by growing suspicion and caution, which ultimately undermined his achievements. Additionally, the author highlights Charles Williams, a notable theologian and member of the Inklings, whose mystical insights and literary contributions enriched contemporary culture.