Elizabeth I
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Elizabeth I
(Very interesting people, 6)
Oxford University Press, 2007
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Elizabeth the First
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"First published in the Oxford dictionary of national biography 2004. This paperback edition first published 2007"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-131) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Definitive, concise, and very interesting...From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time. Each book in the series is based upon the biographical entry from the world-famous Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Table of Contents
- Preface
- 1. Early life and upbringing
- 2. Imperilled princess
- 3. The new regime and its problems
- 4. The struggle for stability
- 5. Court and Country
- 6. Matters of Church and State
- 7. Conflict with Spain
- 8. Wars and the second reign
- 9. The end of the reign
- 10. The image and the memory of Elizabeth
- Sources
- Index
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