The Monstrous Regiment of Women
Subtitle: Female Rulers in Early Modern Europe (Queenship and Power)
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: January 5, 2010
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780230621190
Subjects: Biographies & Memoirs -- Specific Groups -- Women; History -- Europe; History -- Historical Study -- Social History; History -- World
First sentence: Despite John Knox's bitter denunciation, Mary Tudor and Mary Stuart were not "monster in nature," nor did their rule represent the sudden emergence of an unprecedented "monstrous regiment."