The Great Lord Burghley: A study in Elizabethan statecraft. Enriched edition. Power, Diplomacy & Espionage in the Tudor Court
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- Nombre de pages453
- FormatePub
- ISBN859-65--4701877-3
- EAN8596547018773
- Date de parution29/05/2022
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille1 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurDIGICAT
Résumé
In "The Great Lord Burghley: A Study in Elizabethan Statecraft, " Martin A. S. Hume delivers a comprehensive examination of the political acumen and administrative innovations of William Cecil, Lord Burghley, who served as the chief advisor to Queen Elizabeth I. This scholarly work utilizes extensive primary sources to elucidate Burghley's strategic maneuvers amidst the turbulent political landscape of the late 16th century.
Hume's meticulous analysis highlights the intricate balance of power, diplomacy, and espionage that characterized Elizabethan governance, encapsulating Burghley's remarkable ability to navigate court politics while shaping the very fabric of English statecraft during a pivotal era. The literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, making complex historical themes accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.
Martin A. S. Hume was a distinguished historian and writer, known for his deep insights into the Elizabethan period and its key figures. His background in historical research and his interest in the intricacies of Tudor politics has equipped him with the tools to dissect Burghley's enduring influence on English history. Hume's thorough familiarity with the archival records, coupled with his passion for unraveling historical narratives, provides the foundation for this rich study.
This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the Elizabethan era, Renaissance statecraft, or the critical interplay between power and governance. Hume's engaging narrative not only informs but also invites reflection on the significance of Lord Burghley's contributions to the political landscape of England. Readers will emerge with a profound appreciation for both Burghley's legacy and the complexities of Elizabethan politics. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Hume's meticulous analysis highlights the intricate balance of power, diplomacy, and espionage that characterized Elizabethan governance, encapsulating Burghley's remarkable ability to navigate court politics while shaping the very fabric of English statecraft during a pivotal era. The literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, making complex historical themes accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.
Martin A. S. Hume was a distinguished historian and writer, known for his deep insights into the Elizabethan period and its key figures. His background in historical research and his interest in the intricacies of Tudor politics has equipped him with the tools to dissect Burghley's enduring influence on English history. Hume's thorough familiarity with the archival records, coupled with his passion for unraveling historical narratives, provides the foundation for this rich study.
This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the Elizabethan era, Renaissance statecraft, or the critical interplay between power and governance. Hume's engaging narrative not only informs but also invites reflection on the significance of Lord Burghley's contributions to the political landscape of England. Readers will emerge with a profound appreciation for both Burghley's legacy and the complexities of Elizabethan politics. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
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