{"product_id":"the-birth-of-the-elizabethan-age-england-in-the-1560s-paperback-softback-9780631199328","title":"The Birth of the Elizabethan Age; England in the 1560s (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631199328","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Birth of the Elizabethan Age\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eEngland in the 1560s\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eNorman L. Jones (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631199328, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 1 September 1995\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e316 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.5 x 1.7 cm, 0.454 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Norman Jones has really brought the age and its people fully to life, approaching them from all conceivable angles and in every aspect of their lives, private and public. For once we really live with the generality of Englishmen and women. At the same time, the role and actions of the ruling sort are not left out: everything is most convincingly knit together. This is a major achievement, and I especially admired the way in which the author managed to instil in the reader the joy he had in putting this book together.\" \u003ci\u003eSir Geoffrey Elton, Clare College, Cambridge\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"His book is delightful, truly informative, and creative.\" \u003ci\u003eThe Virginia Quarterly Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Provocative and exciting, his treatment is nothing less than exemplary. The text is documented thoroughly and is supplemented with 15 illustrations.\" \u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis is the first of a new series of books that will tell the history of early modern England from the perspective of those living at the time. Norman Jones' fascinating account details both the individual preoccupations (such as illness and famine) and the larger historical changes (such as fears over the succession and the establishment of Protestantism) which dominated life during the 1560s.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eTable of Abbreviations. \u003cp\u003ePreface.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Prologue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. In the Beginning: 1559.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The Unsettled Settlement of Religion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Protestant Discontents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Catholic Confusion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. Marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Royal Marriage.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Family Values.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Carpe Diem.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. Making a Living.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. Epilogue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSuggestions for Further Reading.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: History [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on History\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22History%20%5BHB%5D%22\"\u003eHB\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52512133972248,"sku":"9780631199328","price":35.89,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631199328.jpg?v=1786614137","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-birth-of-the-elizabethan-age-england-in-the-1560s-paperback-softback-9780631199328","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}