![]() Elizabeth I loved the Earl of Leicester, but did she conspire to murder his wife? She called herself the Virgin Queen, but how chaste was she through dozens of liaisons? She never married-was her choice to remain single tied to the chilling fate of her mother, Anne Boleyn?Īn enthralling epic, The Life of Elizabeth I is a mesmerizing, stunning chronicle of a trailblazing monarch. Now, in this brilliantly researched, fascinating chronicle, Alison Weir shares provocative new interpretations and fresh insights on this enigmatic figure.Īgainst a lavish backdrop of pageantry and passion, intrigue and war, Weir dispels the myths surrounding Elizabeth I and examines the contradictions of her character. Royalty, Europe / Great Britain / Tudor & Elizabethan Era (1485-1603). ![]() Perhaps the most influential sovereign England has ever known, Queen Elizabeth I remained an extremely private person throughout her reign, keeping her own counsel and sharing secrets with no one-not even her closest, most trusted advisers. Biography & Autobiography, History Topic. ![]() “An extraordinary piece of historical scholarship.” -The Cleveland Plain Dealer Rent The Life of Elizabeth I 1st edition (978-0345425508) today, or search our site for other textbooks by Alison Weir.
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