Plot: The story of the British Library's Royal Manuscripts collection reaches its end with the last great flowering of illumination, in the magnificent courts of the Tudors. She investigates astrological texts created for Henry VII, and unwraps his will - still in its original, extravagantly-decorated velvet and gold cover

Illuminations The Private Lives Of Medieval Kings - Season 1 - Libraries Gave Us Power (Episode 3)
Episode Aired On:
Monday, January 23 2012
13 years ago
Monday, January 23 2012
13 years ago
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