Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603; Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography
SIR THOMAS BOLEYN[34] = LADY ELIZABETH HOWARD.[35]
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LORD ROCHFORD.[36] QUEEN ANNE. MARY = WILLIAM CAREY.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH. 1ST LORD HUNSDON.[37] CATHERINE = SIR FRANCIS
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2ND LORD HUNSDON. ROBERT.[38] LADY EFFINGHAM[39] LADY SCROPE. WALTER, EARL = LETTICE = EARL OF LEICESTER.
AND COUNTESS OF ESSEX. |
OF NOTTINGHAM. |
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ROBERT, EARL OF ESSEX[40] = FRANCES SIDNEY.[41]
Printed by T. and A. CONSTABLE, Printers to His Majesty
at the Edinburgh University Press
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Twelve English Statesmen.
EDITED BY JOHN MORLEY.
_Crown 8vo. 2s. 6d. each._
=WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR.= By EDWARD A. FREEMAN, D.C.L., LL.D.
=Times.=--‘Gives with great picturesqueness ... the dramatic incidents of
a memorable career far removed from our times and our manner of
thinking.’
=HENRY II.= By Mrs. J. R. GREEN.
=Times.=--‘It is delightfully real and readable, and in spite of severe
compression has the charm of a mediæval romance.’
=EDWARD I.= By T. F. TOUT, M.A., Professor of History, the Owens College,
Manchester.
=Speaker.=--‘A truer or more life-like picture of the king, the conqueror,
the overlord, the duke, has never yet been drawn.’
=HENRY VII.= By JAMES GAIRDNER.
=Athenæum.=--‘The best account of Henry VII. that has yet appeared.’
=CARDINAL WOLSEY.= By Bishop CREIGHTON, D.D.
=Saturday Review.=--‘Is exactly what one of a series of short biographies
of English Statesmen ought to be.’
=ELIZABETH.= By E. S. BEESLY, M.A.
=Manchester Guardian.=--‘It may be recommended as the best and briefest
and most trustworthy of the many books that in this generation have
dealt with the life and deeds of that “bright Occidental Star, Queen
Elizabeth of happy memory."’
=OLIVER CROMWELL.= By FREDERIC HARRISON.
=Times.=--‘Gives a wonderfully vivid picture of events.’
=WILLIAM III.= By H. D. TRAILL.
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