Bad Queen Bess?
Author | : Peter Lake |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 510 |
Release | : 2016 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780198753995 |
ISBN-13 | : 0198753993 |
Rating | : 4/5 (993 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bad Queen Bess? written by Peter Lake and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2016 with total page 510 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explores the role of plot talk, conspiracy theory, and libellous secret history during the Elizabethan regime, analyzing the back and forth between Catholic critics and William Cecil and his circle, and the effect this had on the political, cultural, intellectual, and religious history of the time, both in England, and in a wider European context.