The Age of Elizabeth (1547-1603) by Esdaile, Bell, and Winbolt

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Compiler Esdaile, Arundell James Kennedy, 1880-1956
Editor Bell, Kenneth (Kenneth Norman), 1884-1951
Editor Winbolt, S. E. (Samuel Edward), 1868-1944
Title The Age of Elizabeth (1547-1603)
Series Title Bell's English History Source Books
Note Reading ease score: 68.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The Age of Elizabeth (1547-1603)" by Arundell Esdaile is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This work forms part of a series of English History Source Books aimed at providing primary historical documents to aid in the study and understanding of English history. The book likely focuses on significant events and themes from the Elizabethan era, including politics, social changes, and cultural developments. The opening of "The Age of Elizabeth" introduces the reader to its educational purpose, emphasizing the importance of primary source materials for enhancing history lessons. It outlines the structure of the book, which is organized chronologically and features extracts from various documents, such as ballads, proclamations, and personal accounts, relevant to the time of Queen Elizabeth I. Examples provided include a celebratory ballad for King Edward VI's coronation, along with initial entries from Edward's own journal that provide insight into royal life and governance during this transformative period in England's history. The overall tone suggests that the book will facilitate a deeper engagement with the historical context of the era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603 -- Sources
Subject Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Sources
Category Text
EBook-No. 49633
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 25, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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