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Monarchy and Matrimony - The Courtships of Elizabeth I
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| Added by: Kahena | Karma: 11526.37 | Non-Fiction | 7 April 2011 |
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 Monarchy and Matrimony - The Courtships of Elizabeth I
In this compelling account of Elizabeth I's attempts at marriage, Susan Doran argues that the cult of the "Virgin Queen" was invented by her ministers and that Elizabeth was in reality a frustrated, would-be wife forced into celibacy by political necessity. |
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| Tags: Elizabeth, celibacy, forced, would-be, political, Matrimony, Courtships, Monarchy, frustrated |
