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Patrick Collinson (Author)


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June 18, 2007 0199213569 978-0199213566
Very definitive, very concise, and very interesting...

From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures--people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time.

Each book in the series is based upon the biographical entry from the world-famous Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.


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Patrick Collinson is Emeritus Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Trinity College

Product Details

  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA (June 18, 2007)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0199213569
  • ISBN-13: 978-0199213566
  • Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 4.2 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 4.2 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,819,888 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Elizabeth I (15331603), queen of England and Ireland, was born between 3 and 4 o'clock on the afternoon of Sunday 7 September 1533 at Greenwich Palace, Kent, the only child of Henry VIII (1491 1547), king of England and Ireland, and his second wife, Anne (c.15001536), queen of England, the second of three children of Thomas Boleyn, earl of Wiltshire and earl of Ormond (1476/71539), courtier and nobleman, of Blickling, Norfolk, and his wife, Elizabeth (d. 1538). Read the first page
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Collected Works, Low Countries, Elizabethan England, National Archives, Katherine Parr, Chapel Royal, Lord Talbot, Edmund Grindal, Katherine Grey, History of England, Westminster Abbey, Anne Boleyn, Sir Christopher Hatton, Sir John Hayward, Somerset Place, Lady Bryan, Mary of Guise, Sir Robert Cecil
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