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Arbella Stuart : the uncrowned queen / Jill E. Armitage.
Van Pelt Library DA391.1.S9 A76 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Armitage, Jill, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Stuart, Arabella, Lady, 1575-1615.
- Stuart, Arabella.
- Physical Description:
- 287 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Stroud, Gloucestershire : Amberley Publishing, 2017.
- Summary:
- Where London's tower its turrets show So stately by the Thames side Fair Arbella, child of woe For many a day had sat and sighed ... Book jacket.
- Contents:
- 1 Cousins in Conflict for the Crown 7
- 2 The Two Conspiratorial Countesses 18
- 3 The Birth of Arbella 31
- 4 Arbella's Early Years 42
- 5 The Chatsworth Household 52
- 6 The Years of Discontent 64
- 7 Arbella at the Royal Court 81
- 8 Arbella Returns to Derbyshire 91
- 9 Marriage Negotiations and Broken Promises 100
- 10 Cunning and Deceit 114
- 11 A Virtual Prisoner at Hardwick for Thirteen Years 123
- 12 The Story of the Sisters Jane and Katherine Grey 130
- 13 Arbella Proposes Marriage 139
- 14 The Death of Queen Elizabeth 152
- 15 The New King and Queen Befriend Arbella 162
- 16 The Bye Plot and the Main Plot 174
- 17 The Costly Court of King James 184
- 18 Arbella Finds Independence 196
- 19 The Secret Wedding and its Consequences 208
- 20 No Pardon for Arbella 218
- 21 The Escape Plans Fail 230
- 22 Arbella in the Tower of London 238.
- ISBN:
- 9781445650197
- 1445650193
- OCLC:
- 947814037
- Publisher Number:
- 99973230791
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