Elizabethan England

Table of contents

• Introduction
• The Rising of the Northern Earls
• The Essex Revolt.
• Parliament and the Council
• Literature and the Concept of Court and Country
• Theology
• Elizabeth's Religious Settlement
• The Habsburg Alliance
• Relations with France
• The Spanish and the Armada
• The Cult of "Gloriana"
• Literacy and Cultural Difference
• Elizabethan Drama
• Chronology
• Glossary
• Further Reading

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