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The Earl of Essex was the last great favourite of Elizabeth I. Using an unparalleled range of sources, this revisionist 1999 study presents a picture of Essex and of the outbreak of faction in Elizabethan politics.
The Stonor Letters and Papers provides us with a wealth of otherwise unobtainable detail about the lives and careers of a late medieval gentry family.... Læs mere
The articles in this volume re-evaluate and present to an English-reading public the figure of Duke Cosimo I de' Medici (1518-72), the alleged... Læs mere
During the period covered by volume two of this set, Reginald Pole continued his career as a papal diplomat. This work generated much of the correspondence as discussed in the introduction to volume one.
This volume extends over the bulk of Pole's final legation for the reconciliation of England to Rome.
These papers discuss the life, work and influence of the Renaissance philosopher Giordana Bruno. One of the most striking thinkers of his time, he was eventually denounced as a heretic to the Venetian Inquisition, imprisoned in Rome and then burnt alive.
Johann von Staupitz is remembered as the superior of Friar Martin Luther, but has been neglected as a subject of academic discourse. This study of von Staupitz's life is in reality a theological biography.
Sebastian Castellio, linguist, humanist and religious reformer, is one of the most remarkable figures of... Læs mere
Cardinal Reginald Pole was an important international figure of mid-16th-century Europe. These studies place him in his English, Italian... Læs mere
First published in 1999, This book is a wide-ranging and authoritative review of the reception in England and other countries of Foxe’s Acts and Monuments of the English Martyrs from the time of its original publication between 1563 and 1583, up to the nineteenth century.
A colourful new account of the life and legacy of Anne Boleyn, as told through pictures and illustrations.