Fêting the Queen : Civic Entertainments and the Elizabethan Progress /

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"In a 1572 visit to Warwick, Queen Elizabeth looked out the window of her lodgings and saw local people dancing in the courtyard, a seemingly spontaneous performance meant to entertain her. During her travels, she was treated to fireworks, theatrical performances, and lavish banquets. Reconstru...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Adrian, John M., 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Elizabeth > I, > Queen of England, > 1533-1603.
Elizabeth > I, > Queen of England, > 1533-1603 > Travel > England.
Visits of state.
Travel.
Processions.
Manners and customs.
Hospitality.
Festivals.
Visits of state > England > History > 16th century.
Hospitality > England > History > 16th century.
Festivals > England > History > 16th century.
Processions > England > History > 16th century.
Great Britain.
England.
England > Social life and customs > 16th century.
Great Britain > History > Elizabeth, 1558-1603.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Oxford, 1566
  • Sandwich, 1573
  • Canterbury, 1573
  • Bristol, 1574
  • Worcester, 1575
  • Norwich, 1578
  • Conclusion.

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