The Reign of Elizabeth I
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The Reign of Elizabeth I

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The Reign of Elizabeth I looks at the difficulties Elizabeth and England faced during a time of war and economic distress, and great social and cultural changes. During this time, England became a Protestant nation, and though Elizabeth tried to keep peace, by the end of her reign England was involved in a war with Catholic Spain. The period was also significant cultu...more
Paperback, 160 pages
Published June 28th 2003 by Palgrave Macmillan (first published 2002)
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Isabella Pilato
This book, divided into six sections, provides a generally well-ordered and digestible array of information pertaining to the political, religious, cultural, historical, and personal realms important to Elizabeth's reign. It is a good introduction to the subject, supposing no prior knowledge of the period, though the uninitiated reader might feel lost, as I did, in the labyrinthine accounts of plots and conspiracies against the Queen. The fifty-year stories of the ebb and flow of theological pol...more
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