Elizabeth and Essex
a tragic history
About this book
Dramatizes one of the most famous and most baffling romances in history -- between Elizabeth I, Queen of England, and Robert Devereux, the vital, handsome Earl of Essex. It began in May of 1587 when she was 53 and Essex was not yet 20 and continued until 1601.
Subjects
- biographies
- biography
- cour et courtisans
- court and courtiers
- courts and courtiers
- elizabeth -- i, -- queen of england, -- 1533-1603
- elizabeth i, queen of england, 1533-1603
- essex, robert devereux, -- earl of, -- 1566-1601
- essex, robert devereux, earl of, 1566-1601
- favorites, royal
- great britain, biography
- great britain, court and courtiers
- great britain, history, elizabeth, 1558-1603
- histoire
- history
- kings and rulers
- man-woman relationships
- nobility
- nobility, great britain
- queens
- queens, great britain
- reines
- relations with men
- relations with men.
- royal favorites