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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This insightful historical biography chronicles the life of Robert Cecil, the influential first Earl of Salisbury. It explores his rise to prominence during Queen Elizabeth I's reign and his role as chief minister under King James I. The author draws on a wealth of primary sources to reveal Cecil's intricate character and his profound impact on English politics, diplomacy, and culture. Set against the backdrop of the Protestant Reformation, this book delves into the religious and political complexities of Cecil's time. It examines his efforts to maintain stability amidst shifting alliances, his involvement in the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, and his intricate diplomatic maneuvers during the Spanish Armada. The author explores Cecil's personal life and relationships, revealing his devotion to his family and his passion for literature and the arts. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the book sheds light on a complex and fascinating figure who played a pivotal role in shaping the course of English history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334715983_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334715983
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334715983
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)