Elizabeth I

An accessible biography for A level History students that concentrates on the issues that come up time and time again in the AS and A2 exams.; Why historians differ -- an introduction to interpretations and historiography; A brief biography, including a timeline and an 'Understanding Elizabeth I' box; Issue 1: How consistent was her foreign policy?; Issue 2: Who presented her with the greater threat: Catholics or Puritans?; Issue 3: How much power did her parliaments have?; Elizabeth I: an assessment; Further reading; Index