Was the Tudor period (1485-1603) overall beneficial for England?

Public discussion highlights the Tudor era's economic revival, making England healthier and more optimistic than since Roman times, alongside architectural confidence and early empire foundations under rulers like Henry VIII and Elizabeth I. Critics point to religious conflicts, the Dissolution of the Monasteries disrupting communities, and tariffs under Henry VII that caused hardship until lifted. The debate reflects ongoing interest in how Tudor centralization and changes shaped modern Britain.