Elizabeth I and her circle
This is the story of Elizabeth I's inner circle and the crucial human relationships which lay at the heart of her personal and political life. Using a wide range of original sources--including private letters, portraits, verse, drama, and state papers--Susan Doran provides a vivid and often dra...
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Varying form of title: | Elizabeth I & her circle |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Imprint: | New York : Oxford University Press, 2015. |
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Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |
Table of Contents:
- Parents and siblings
- The Suffolk cousins
- Mary Queen of Scots
- James VI of Scotland
- 'Eyes': Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
- 'Lids': Sir Christopher Hatton
- Her 'most humble vassall': Robert Devereux, Second Earl of Essex
- The women who served
- 'Sir Spirit': Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley
- The 'Moor': Sir Francis Walsingham
- The 'Pygmy': Sir Robert Cecil.