The Earl of Essex and Late Elizabethan Political Culture by Alexandra Gajda

The Earl of Essex and Late Elizabethan Political Culture

Oxford Historical Monographs

Alexandra Gajda

293 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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In sixteenth-century England Robert Devereux, 2nd earl of Essex, enjoyed great domestic and international renown as a favourite of Elizabeth I. He was a soldier and a statesman of exceptionally powerful ambition. After his disastrous uprising in 1...

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