Elizabeth's women : friends, rivals and foes who shaped the Virgin Queen
Edition
1st ed.
Publication Information
New York : Bantam Books, 2009.
Physical Description
xvii, 475 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes
Originally published: London : Jonathan Cape, 2010.
Contents
- Mother
- 'The little whore'
- The royal nursery
- Stepmothers
- Governess
- Sister
- The queen's hive
- The Virgin Queen
- Cousins
- Faithful servants
- 'That she-wolf'
- The 'bosom serpent'
- Gloriana
- 'Witches'
- 'Flouting wenches'
- 'The sun now ready to set'.
Subjects
- Queens > Great Britain > Biography.
- Great Britain > Court and courtiers > History > 16th century.
- Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
- Great Britain > History > Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 > Relations with women.
- Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603 > Friends and associates.