Table of Contents

Preface; 1. Early life and upbringing; 2. Imperilled princess; 3. The new regime and its problems; 4. The struggle for stability; 5. Court and Country; 6. Matters of Church and State; 7. Conflict with Spain; 8. Wars and the second reign; 9. The end of the reign; 10. The image and the memory of Elizabeth; Sources; Index

About the Author

Patrick Collinson is Emeritus Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Trinity College