Tudor period Tudor period The Tudor period is the period between 1485 and 1603 in England and Wales and includes the Elizabethan period during the reign of Elizabeth I until 1603. The Tudor period coincides with the dynasty of the House of Tudor in England whose first monarch was Henry VII (14571509). In terms of the entire span, the historian John Guy (1988) argues that "England was economically healthier, more expansive, and more optimistic under the Tudors" than at any time in a thousand years. Following the Black Death and the agricultural depression of the late 15th century, the population began to
Claud Tudor Claud Tudor Colonel Claud Lechmere St John Tudor (27 December 1888 – 3 August 1977) was a British Army officer and English cricketer active from 1910 to 1927 who played for Sussex. He was born in Willingdon, Sussex and died in Oxford. He appeared in 19 first-class matches as a righthanded batsman who scored 640 runs with a highest score of 116. Tudor served with the Royal Army Service Corps. For his services in the First World War, Tudor was awarded the Military Cross, the Serbian Order of the White Eagle (4th class) and invested as an Officer of the