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2nd edition, reprint. Near fine copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Series: The Oxford history of England ; 8. Physical description: xxvi, 539 pages : maps, folded genealogical tables ; 23 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 497-519). Contents: The Queen and the religious settlement -- England and France -- Mary Stuart and the succession -- Years of crisis, 1568-1575 -- Catholic and Puritan -- The Constitution -- The expansion of England and the economic and social revolution -- Literature, art and thought -- Elizabeth and the Netherlands -- The execution of Mary Stuart: the Spanish Armada -- The later years of the reign -- The Irish problem -- The death of the Queen. Subjects: Elizabeth I, Queen of England 1533-1603; Church and state Great Britain; England History 1485-1603; Kings and rulers England; Elizabethan Period; 16th Century; Politics. 1 Kg. …

Second Edition. Previous owner's signature. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: The Oxford History of England ; 8. Physical description: xxvi, 539 pages : maps, folded genealogical tables ; 23cm. Subjects: Elizabeth I, Queen of England. Church and state -- Great Britain. 1 Kg. …

2nd edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 539 pp.: maps, folded genealogical tables ; 23 cm. Contents; The Queen and the religious settlement -- England and France -- Mary Stuart and the succession -- Years of crisis, 1568-1575 -- Catholic and Puritan -- The Constitution -- The expansion of England and the economic and social revolution -- Literature, art and thought -- Elizabeth and the Netherlands -- The execution of Mary Stuart: the Spanish Armada -- The later years of the reign -- The Irish problem -- The death of the Queen. Subjects; Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland 1533-1603 Studies. Church and state Great Britain. Kings and rulers England. Elizabethan Period. Foreign Relations. Puritanism - Great Britain - History (1558-1603). Politics and government. 1 Kg.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Condition Notes: Gently faded at the spine of the dust wrapper; Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1 kg); pp (xxvi) 539; Index; Bibliography; In the Oxford History of England series; Number 8 in the series. Contains: Maps; Genealogical tables; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #195150 ||.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Condition Notes: Gently faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. A little age-toned at the top edge of the text block. The contents complete, clean and tight; Hardback. Dust wrapper over blue boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1 kg); pp (xxvi) 539; Index; Bibliography; In the Oxford History of England series; Number 8 in the series. Contains: Maps; Genealogical tables; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #197484 ||.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; vii, 448 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. Notes; Incl. 10 (9 folding) plates: maps and genealog. charts. Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-430). Contents; I. The queen and the religious settlement : Condition of England at Elizabeth's accession ; Character of the Queen ; Opening of the reign ; The impending revolution in policy and religion ; Appointment of Sir William Cecil as secretary of state ; His character ; Caution of the government ; Inconsistency of the queen ; First parliament ; The conference of Westminster ; The acts of supremacy and uniformity ; Execution of the acts ; Resistance of the catholic episcopate ; Surrender of the lower clergy ; Reception of the settlement by the laity ; Second parliament ; The settlement in its European aspect: Attitude of the papacy ; Attitude of Philip II of Spain ; Papal missions to England ; Explanation of the fall of Catholicism in England ; Installation of Matthew Parker as archbishop of Canterbury ; Task of the archbishop ; Doctrine and discipline ; Bishop Jewel's 'Apology' ; Spoliation of the church II. England and France : The question of Calais ; Attitude of Philip II to its recovery ; Treaty of Cateau-Cambresis ; Continued hostility of France ; Dominance of the house of Guise: position of the French in Scotland ; The Scottish reformation: John Knox ; Elizabeth assists the Scots underhand ; English council decides upon open intervention ; An offensive and defensive alliance concluded with Scotland ; Sir Thomas Gresham's exploits in the Netherlands ; Sir Nicholas Throckmorton's advice ; The tumult of Amboise and the war in Scotland ; Treaty of Edinburg: its sequel ; The Guises fall from power ; Elizabeth, Lord Robert Dudley, and Amy Robsart ; The tragedy at Cumnor Place ; Elizabeth seeks allies abroad ; Rumors of Catholic leagues Growing anarchy in France : Duke of Guise returns to power: the Huguenots appeal to Elizabeth for help ; Elizabeth's offer of mediation refused: Throckmorton's plan for intervention ; Conditions of English assistance to Huguenots ; Treaty of Richmond and its character ; Philip II's dilemma ; The English occupy Le Havre ; Effect upon France: siege of Le Havre by the French ; Evacuation of Le Havre by the English ; Treaty of Troyes III. Mary Stuart and the succession : Mary Stuart returns to Scotland: her character ; Position of Anglo-Scottish relations ; Scottish fears as to Mary's intentions ; Her moderation ; Her success ; The question of the Stuart claim to the English Succession ; Maitland of Lethington's mission to the English Court ; Elizabeth's attitude to the Stuart claim ; The war in France prevents a conference ; Mary decides to "marry powerfully" ; The Don Carlos marriage proposal ; Elizabeth offers Lord Robert Dudley ; The Berwick conference: its failure ; The Earl of Lennox and Lord Darnley in Scotland ; Mary defies Elizabeth and marries Darnley ; Rebellion of the Earl of Murray: his expulsion from Scotland ; Dismissal of English ambassador from Edinburgh: Mary's relations with the Papacy ; Her appeal to Rome and Spain for help ; Collapse of her plans: murder of Rizzio ; Return of Murray to Edinburgh ; The English parliament, Elizabeth's marriage, and the succession question ; Elizabeth's reply to parliament ; Parliament demands the declaration of a successor ; Elizabeth refuses; Darnley's estrangement of his wife ; The tragedy of Kirk o' Field ; Mary's conduct after the murder: her marriage to the Earl of Bothwell ; Rebellion of the Scottish lords: imprisonment of Mary in Loch Leven castle: Elizabeth's intervention ; Compulsory abdication of Mary: resentment of the Scots at English interference ; Battle of Langside: escape of Mary to England: Elizabeth's quandary ; The conference at York ; The conference a.…

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a much browned at the spine; Hardback. Dust wrapper over black boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 8¾" x 5¾" (1.0 kg); pp (xxvi) 539; Index; Bibliography; In the Oxford History of England series; Number 8 in the series. Contains: Maps; Genealogical tables. || The book is on the shelf and ready to post from Bath by a real bookseller, packed properly, despatched promptly and personally guaranteed (in addition to your normal rights). My Book #205706 ||. …