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| Summary: | This is the first encyclopedia to be devoted entirely to Tudor England. 700 entries by top scholars in every major field combine new modes of archival research with a detailed Tudor chronology and appendix of biographical essays.<br> Entries include: * Edward Alleyn [actor/theatre manager] * Roger Ascham * Bible translation * cloth trade * Devereux family * Espionage * Family of Love * food and diet * James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell * inns * Ket's Rebellion * John Lyly * mapmaking * Frances Meres * miniature painting * Pavan * Pilgrimage of Grace * Revels Office * Ridolfi plot * Lady Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke * treason * and much more.<br> <br> Also includes an 8-page color insert.
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| Physical Description: | xxxvii, 837 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| ISBN: | 0815307934 |
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