CONTENTS
CHAPTER I EARLY LIFE: 1533-1558
CHAPTER II THE CHANGE OF RELIGION: 1559
CHAPTER III FOREIGN RELATIONS: 1559-1563
CHAPTER IV ELIZABETH AND MARY STUART: 1559-1568
CHAPTER V ARISTOCRATIC PLOTS: 1568-1572
CHAPTER VI FOREIGN AFFAIRS: 1572-1583
CHAPTER VII THE PAPAL ATTACK: 1570-1583
CHAPTER VIII THE PROTECTORATE OF THE NETHERLANDS: 1584-86
CHAPTER IX EXECUTION OF THE QUEEN OF SCOTS: 1584-1587
CHAPTER X WAR WITH SPAIN: 1587-1603
CHAPTER XI DOMESTIC AFFAIRS: 1588-1601
CHAPTER XII LAST YEARS AND DEATH: 1601-1603.
APPENDIX
APPENDIX A. SESSIONS OF PARLIAMENT IN THE REIGN OF ELIZABETH.
APPENDIX B. THE PRINCIPAL HOWARDS CONTEMPORARIES OF ELIZABETH.
APPENDIX C. PRINCIPAL BOLEYN RELATIONS OF ELIZABETH.
Twelve English Statesmen
QUEEN ELIZABETH
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BY EDWARD SPENCER BEESLY
London MACMILLAN AND CO., Limited NEW YORK: THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1906 All rights reserved First Edition printed February 1892. Reprinted March 1892; 1895; 1897; 1900; 1903; 1906.