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Elizabeth I

Patrick Collinson

(Very interesting people, 6)

Oxford University Press, 2007

  • : pbk

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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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