Don’t blame him
Jenny Wormald, 4 August 1994
Elizabeth I
by Wallance MacCaffrey.
Edward Arnold, 528 pp., £25, September 1993,9780340561676 Show More
by Wallance MacCaffrey.
Edward Arnold, 528 pp., £25, September 1993,
“... the adulation was encouraged in part by James himself. Fulke Greville, whose Dedication to Sir Philip Sidney paradoxically extolled the past queen, who had done so little for his hero, in order to highlight the shortcomings of the present king, was not the recipient of royal favour. But William Camden was; his famous Annales were written with royal ... ”