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Death and the Virgin Queen : Elizabeth I and the dark scandal that rocked the th
Skidmore, Chris
Adult Nonfiction 942.055 S 2011
Skidmore, Chris
Adult Nonfiction 942.055 S 2011
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| Contents | Page |
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| List of Illustrations | p. ix |
| Acknowledgements | p. xi |
| A Note on Money | p. xiii |
| Prologue | p. 1 |
| Introduction | p. 5 |
| Part 1 - Beginnings | |
| 1 - Rites of passage | p. 11 |
| 2 - A meeting | p. 15 |
| 3 - Carnal marriages | p. 18 |
| 4 - My father's heart | p. 22 |
| 5 - Shameful slanders | p. 26 |
| 6 - God will revenge | p. 33 |
| 7 - These beasts do well behold | p. 37 |
| 8 - Common conditions | p. 41 |
| 9 - Anatomies of hearts | p. 47 |
| 10 - Not being altogether in quiet | p. 50 |
| 11 - Rehabilitation | p. 55 |
| 12 - Men dismayed | p. 62 |
| Part 2 - God sent us our Elizabeth | |
| 13 - A passing | p. 67 |
| 14 - Marvellous in our eyes | p. 70 |
| 15 - Master of the Horse | p. 76 |
| 16 - My Ladye | p. 82 |
| 17 - Young folks, heretics and traitors | p. 85 |
| 18 - The court | p. 89 |
| 19 - Becoming queen | p. 95 |
| 20 - Coronation | p. 99 |
| 21 - God send our mistress a husband | p. 105 |
| Part 3 - A great resort of wooers | |
| 22 - Many great difficulties | p. 115 |
| 23 - God hath increased you with honour | p. 125 |
| 24 - A visit | p. 133 |
| 25 - She is well worth the trouble | p. 136 |
| 26 - A journey | p. 145 |
| 27 - Te stante virebo | p. 149 |
| 28 - Veracious news | p. 162 |
| 29 - Cumnor Place | p. 169 |
| 30 - No reputation in the world | p. 174 |
| 31 - Let the malicious report what they list | p. 180 |
| 32 - A deep dungeon of sorrow | p. 186 |
| 33 - With as much speed as you can | p. 192 |
| 34 - I dare not write that I might speak | p. 196 |
| Part 4 - Either chance or villainy | |
| 35 - My wife is dead | p. 203 |
| 36 - Well-chosen men | p. 208 |
| 37 - It doth plainly appear | p. 213 |
| 38 - So pitifully slain? | p. 216 |
| 39 - An evil toy in her mind | p. 219 |
| 40 - The coroner's report | p. 230 |
| Part 5 - He is infamed by the death of his wife | |
| 41 - Forget me not | p. 237 |
| 42 - My ears glow to hear | p. 243 |
| 43 - All the resort is to him | p. 245 |
| 44 - Neither touching his honesty nor her honour | p. 250 |
| 45 - If her Majesty so foully forget herself | p. 255 |
| 46 - A proposal | p. 263 |
| 47 - Many things handled of marriage | p. 268 |
| 48 - Death possessed every part of me | p. 275 |
| 49 - The inward, suspicious mind | p. 280 |
| 50 - Sparks of dissention | p. 287 |
| Part 6 - We all be flesh and blood | |
| 51 - The murder of his sister | p. 299 |
| 52 - Rather yet never had wife than lose them | p. 307 |
| 53 - I may fall many ways | p. 313 |
| 54 - No man can tell | p. 319 |
| 55 - Your old patient | p. 328 |
| 56 - Leicester's Commonwealth | p. 335 |
| 57 - The scar remains | p. 342 |
| 58 - The journal | p. 352 |
| 59 - The queen's man | p. 367 |
| Finis | p. 373 |
| Appendices | p. 377 |
| List of Abbreviations | p. 390 |
| Notes | p. 392 |
| Bibliography | p. 408 |
| Index | p. 420 |
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