Elizabeth I: Her Life in Letters
 Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled England for 45 turbulent years, and her reign has come to be seen as a golden age. She exercised supreme authority in a man's world, while remaining intensely feminine. She was Gloriana, the Virgin Queen, but is also ... [... more]
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The Queen's Conjurer: The Science and Magic of Dr. John ...
A fascinating portrait of one of the most brilliant, complex, and colorful figures of the Renaissance. Although his accomplishments were substantial -- he became a trusted confidante to Queen Elizabeth I, inspired the formation of the British Empire, and ... [... more]
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Elizabeth I: The Shrewdness of Virtue
Outstanding research tool, extensive detail Jasper Ridley's biography of Elizabeth is well-written and coherent, broken into chapters that examine pivotal events during the reign in foreign and domestic policy. Ridley's work differs from most Elizabethan ... [... more]
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Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens
Jane Dunn's Elizabeth and Mary: Cousins, Rivals, Queens offers a blend of history and biography that traces the "dynamic interaction" between two of the most powerful women in Western history. Dunn remains ever aware of the uniqueness of her ... [... more]
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The Life of Elizabeth I
The long life and powerful personality of England's beloved Virgin Queen have eternal appeal, and popular historian Alison Weir depicts both with panache. She's especially good at evoking the physical texture of Tudor England: the elaborate royal gowns ( ... [... more]
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The Northern Rebellion of 1569: Faith, Politics and ...
The Northern Rebellion of 1569 offers the first full-length study of the only armed rebellion in Elizabethan England. Addressing recent scholarship on the Reformation and popular politics, it highlights the religious motivations of the rebel rank and ... [... more]
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Elizabeth I (Great Periods of the British Monarchy)
A quick fun read of Elizabeths beginning and end. The writer divided up the main characters in Eliabeth's life and put each of them into a single chapter, with how their relations were with the princess/queen. After a very involved-full life, Liz was ... [... more]
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Elizabeth I: RULER AND LEGEND
Elizabeth can not be be separated from the legend that she helped create The last sentence of the book summarizes the excellent thrust of this book. "Elizabeth can not be separated from the legend that she helped create." This book is the ... [... more]
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The Men Who Would Be King: Suitors to Queen Elizabeth I
Elizabeth I--the Virgin Queen--refused to commit herself to any man, although one illustrious suitor after another endeavored to ally himself with her in the most intimate of treaties. In the only history available on this ever-fascinating subject, meet ... [... more]
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Le secret des cours, ou Les mémoires de Walsingham, ...
This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1695 edition published in Cologne. [... more]
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Elizabeth I CEO: Strategic Lessons from the Leader Who ...
Last year, Alan Axelrod used General George S. Patton's WW II experiences as the basis for his national bestseller Patton on Leadership. This year, Dr. Axelrod turns to one of history's greatest rulers, and greatest women, for a fresh look at the always- ... [... more]
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With the Heart of a King: Elizabeth I of England, Philip ...
Philip II of Spain, the most powerful monarch in sixteenth-century Europe and a ferocious empire-builder, was matched against the dauntless queen of England, Elizabeth I, determined to defend her country and thwart Philip's ambitions. Philip had been ... [... more]
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