The watchers : a secret history of the reign of Elizabeth I
Alford, Stephen, 1970-2012
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An account of the unflagging battle by spies, codebreakers, ambassadors and confidence-men to protect Queen Elizabeth I. It was a reign that required endless watchfulness - of the coasts, of the Catholic seminaries, of Elizabeth's own subjects.
Main title:
The watchers : a secret history of the reign of Elizabeth I / Stephen Alford.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Allen Lane, 2012.
Collation:
xvii, 397 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), col. maps, col. ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Maps on lining papers.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781846142604 (hbk)
Dewey class:
942.055941.055942.055 ALF
Language:
English
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BRN:
2091039