The polarisation of Elizabethan politics: the political career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1585 - 1597

"The final decades of the reign of Elizabeth I were marked by the meteoric career of her last great favourite, Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex (1565-1601), and the outbreak of bitter political divisions at Court and across the realm. This revisionist study challenges the traditional 'ro...

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Main Author: Hammer, Paul E. J. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge [u.a.] Cambridge Univ. Press 1999
In:Year: 1999
Reviews:The polarisation of Elizabethan politics. The political career of Robert Devereux, second earl of Essex, 1585–1597. By Paul E. J. Hammer. (Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History.) Pp. xviii+449 incl. 8 ills. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. £45. 0 521 43485 8 (2000) (MacCaffrey, Wallace)
[Rezension von: Hammer, Paul E. J., The Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics: The Political Career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, 1585-1597] (2000) (Chibi, Andrew A.)
Edition:1. publ.
Series/Journal:Cambridge studies in early modern British history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of 1565-1601
B Elizabeth I England, Queen 1533-1603 / Career
B England / Politics / History 1585-1597
Further subjects:B Great Britain Politics and government 1558-1603
B Essex, Robert Devereux, Earl of
B Elizabeth I, Queen of England Relations with men
B Nobility Biography Great Britain
B Great Britain Biography History Elizabeth, 1558-1603
B Favorites, Royal Biography Great Britain
B Biography
B Essex Robert Devereux Earl of 1566-1601
B Great Britain Court and courtiers History 16th century
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