Brings the great queen, her court, and the whole exciting age to which she gave her name brilliantly to life. An excellent biography, which describes Queen Elizabeth I of England as a woman and a human being without for a moment forgetting that she was, by inclignation and necessity, primarily a ruler. Includes an Index.

(Key Words: Biography, Queen Elizabeth I, British Royalty, Catholics, Northern Rebellion, Sir William Cecil, France, Mary Queen of Scots, Spain, Scotland, Sir Francis Walsingham).