compellingly, that the "political creed" of Cecil and the early Elizabethan Privy Council consisted of three parts: "first, that England was a 'mixed polity'; second, that the 'prerogative of the ruler' was limited by the advice of the Council; and third, that the 'assent of the whole...
Alford, Stephen. The Early Elizabethan Polity: William Cecil and the British Succession Crisis, 1558-1569. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1998.Stephen Alford, The Early Elizabethan Polity: William Cecil and the British Succession Crisis, 1558–1569 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998), p. 13....
In Translating Women in Early Modern England: Gender in the Elizabethan Versions of Boiardo, Ariosto and Tasso, Selene Scarsi has brought together for the first time in one volume all the complete and partial Elizabethan translations of the three great sixteenth-century Italian romance epics, ...
and, more importantly for my essay, in England. As courtesy books suggested, the social skill of jesting was necessary even on the highest levels of society, and jestbooks provided material for those who were not quick
At the forefront of national politics, religion and the succession dominated the two royal visits, their often-provocative treatment revealing tensions within the universities and the Elizabethan regime. In 1566, Oxford made a more reformed and orthodox showing than Cambridge two years earlier, even ...
Fortunately alternative and complementary sources exist that yield informal and unscripted utterances by ordinary men and women in Elizabethan and early Stuart England. Court reports, depositions, and examinations by magistrates preserve versions of scandalous and transgressive words that were never intended...
Download preview PDF.Notes R. Suggett, Houses and History on the March: Radnorshire 1400–1800, (Ceredigion: RCAHMW, 2005), pp. 181–210. Google Scholar C.J. Harrison, ‘Elizabethan Village Surveys: a comment’, Agricultural History Review, 27 (1979) 82–9. Google Scholar J.H. ...
On November 17, 1558, after several years of deteriorating health and ten months of enduring the sour political embarrassment of the loss of Calais, Mary Tudor succumbed to an influenza-induced fever and died, aged forty-two. That very day Sir William Ce
Despite their intent to show people how to "die well," however, the tracts are nevertheless infiltrated by the unsettling presence of the lament, thus undermining their ostensible objective.;With this context in mind, the dissertation examines a number of plays by Elizabethan dramatists, including...
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