Marriage With My Kingdom: The Courtships Of Queen Elizabeth I
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Alison Plowden
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, London, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account chronicles the intricate and often perilous marriage negotiations that defined Queen Elizabeth I's reign. It uncovers the political machinations and personal sacrifices inherent in her pursuit of alliances, illustrating how each suitor represented a strategic opportunity or a potential threat to England's stability. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a monarch balancing her personal desires with the demands of her kingdom, detailing the complex interplay between power, diplomacy, and succession. This work illuminates the profound impact these courtships had on both the queen's legacy and the course of British history.
Author: Alison Plowden
Binding: Hardback
Published: Book Club Associates, London, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This compelling historical account chronicles the intricate and often perilous marriage negotiations that defined Queen Elizabeth I's reign. It uncovers the political machinations and personal sacrifices inherent in her pursuit of alliances, illustrating how each suitor represented a strategic opportunity or a potential threat to England's stability. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a monarch balancing her personal desires with the demands of her kingdom, detailing the complex interplay between power, diplomacy, and succession. This work illuminates the profound impact these courtships had on both the queen's legacy and the course of British history.