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English Pages 397 str., [16] str. pril. ; 22 cm Year 2018;2015
Table of contents :
IntroductionPart 1: Kin1: Parents and Siblings2: The Suffolk Cousins3: Mary Queen of Scots4: James VI of ScotlandPart 2: Courtiers5: 'Eyes': Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester6: 'Lids': Sir Christopher Hatton7: Her 'moste humble vassall': Robert Devereux, Second Earl of Essex8: The Women who ServedPart 3: Councillors9: 'Sir Spirit': Sir William Cecil, Lord Burghley10: The 'Moor': Sir Francis Walsingham11: The 'Pygmy': Sir Robert CecilEpilogueNotesSelect BibliographyIndex