Romantic biography of the age of Elizabeth
Subtitle: or, Sketches of life from the bye-ways of history.
By: By the Benedictine Brethren of Glendalough. Edited by William Cooke Taylor.
Series: Essay index reprint series
Publisher: Books for Libraries Press
Published: 1973
Place of publication: Plainview, N.Y
Language: eng
Subjects: Europe -- Biography.; Europe -- History -- 1517-1648.
Notes: Reprint of the 1842 ed.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Introduction. Margaret of Valois, Queen of Henry IV. Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Castelnau, Ambassador from France. La Mothe Fenelon. La Mothe Fenelon and Castelnau. Thomas Howard, fourth duke of Norfolk. Hugh, Earl of Tyrone, and notices of Walter, first Earl of Essex. Dr. Dee.; title: v. 2. Calvin and the church of Geneva. William Whittingam and the Puritans. Archbishop Whitgift and Dr. Cartwright. John Darrel, the exorcist. Loyola and the order of the Jesuits. Robert Parsons, Edmund Campian, and the Jesuits in England. Pope Sixtus V. Charles de Valois, Duc d'Angoulême. Henry de la Tour d'Auvergne, Viscount Turenne and Duke de Bouillon.