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Political culture in the reign of Elizabeth I : Queen and Commonwealth, 1558-1585 /
Anne McLaren explores the consequences for English political culture when, with the accession of Elizabeth I, imperial "kingship" came to be invested in a female ruler. She looks at how Elizabeth managed to be queen, in the face of considerable male opposition, and emphasizes the continuit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, U.K. ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1999.
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| Colección: | Ideas in context.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. 'To be Deborah': the political implications of providentialism under a female ruler. The debate over headship. Restored Protestantism and the English Deborah. The queen and the regime. The incorporated crown: Privy Councillors and the queen
- 2. Announcing the godly common weal: Knox, Aylmer and the parameters of counsel. A queen called by God: John Knox's First Blast of the Trumpet. Inaugurating the 'mixed monarchy': John Aylmer's reflections on female rule. Conclusion: counsel and sovereignty in the godly nation
- 3. Feats of incorporation: the ideological bases of the mixed monarchy. Counsel, consent and conscience: the common good. Commonwealth ideology. Conquest and consent: the Marian legacy. Incorporating the queen.