The life of Elizabeth I, Alison Weir
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Label
The life of Elizabeth I, Alison Weir
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 491-508) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The life of Elizabeth I
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
841160933
Responsibility statement
Alison Weir
Summary
Presents an exhaustively researched biography that reveals the personality, private life, and romantic intrigues of Elizabeth I
Table Of Contents
Prologue: 17 November 1558 -- Introduction: Elizabeth's England -- 'The Most English Woman in England' -- 'God Send Our Mistress a Husband' -- 'Disputes over Trifles' -- 'Bonny Sweet Robin' -- 'Presumptions of Evil' -- 'Dishonourable and Naughty Reports' -- 'The Daughter of Debate' -- 'Without a Certain Heir' -- 'A Matter Dangerous to the Common Amity' -- 'Things Grievouser and Worse' -- 'A Dangerous Person' -- 'A Vain Crack of Words' -- 'Gloriana' -- 'A Court at Once Gay, Decent and Superb' -- 'The Axe Must Be the Next Warning' -- 'Less Agreeable Things to Think About' -- 'Princely Pleasures' -- 'Frenzied Wooing' -- 'Between Scylla and Charybdis' -- 'Practices at Home and Abroad' -- 'The Tragical Execution' -- 'Eliza Triumphant' -- 'Great England's Glory' -- 'We Are Evil Served" -- 'The Minion of Fortune' -- 'The Sun Setteth at Last' -- The Tudors -- The Boleyn and Howard Connections -- The Dudleys
Target audience
adult
resource.variantTitle
Life of Elizabeth First
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Subject
- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- I, Elizabeth, Queen of England, 1533-1603
- Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Historical
- Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603
- Electronic books
- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1558-1603 (Élisabeth Ire)
- Royalty
- Great Britain
- Historical
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- HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
- I, Elizabeth, Queen of England, 1533-1603
- Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY + Historical
- Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603
- Electronic books
- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 1558-1603 (Élisabeth Ire)
- Royalty
- Great Britain
- Historical
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