Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603.
Title:
Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy, 1558-1603.
Author:
Doran, Susan.
ISBN:
9780203136638
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (96 pages)
Series:
Lancaster Pamphlets
Contents:
Book Cover -- Title -- Contents -- Maps -- Genealogical charts -- Chronology -- Glossary -- Background: English Foreign Policy before 1558 -- New Problems 1558 68 -- Traditional Directions in Foreign Policy 1558 68 -- Scotland -- France -- Crisis Management 1568 85 -- 1568 73 -- 1574 81 -- 1581 85 -- The Contemporary Debate over Policy 1558 85 -- War 1585 1603 -- Conclusions -- Select Bibliography.
Abstract:
At her accession in 1558 Elizabeth I inherited a troublesome legacy with a long history of wars against France and Scotland. This international situation was becoming a huge financial burden on the English crown and economy. Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy describes and assesses England's foreign policy during the second half of the sixteenth century. It includes coverage of Elizabeth's relations with foreign powers, the effect of Reformation on foreign affairs, Elizabeth's successs as a stateswoman and the war with Spain.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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