Death and the Virgin Queen
Subtitle: Elizabeth I and the dark scandal that rocked the throne
By: Chris Skidmore
Edition: 1st U.S. ed.
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 430
ISBN-13: 9780312379001
Subjects: Royal Favorites; History
Description: Traces the 1560 death of Robert Dudley's wife and the ensuing scandal and inquest that threatened Elizabeth I's throne, in an account that draws on recently discovered forensic evidence to reveal what probably occurred.
Notes: Originally published as: Death and the virgin : Elizabeth, Dudley and the mysterious fate of Amy Robsart. London : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 408-419) and index.