Elizabeth I, queen of England: Bibliography

See biographies by T. Maynard (1940), E. Jenkins (1958), P. Johnson (1974), A. Somerset (1992), and A. Weir (1998, repr. 2008); biography of her later years by J. Guy (2016); A. L. Rowse, The England of Elizabeth (1950) and The Expansion of Elizabethan England (1955); J. E. Neale, Elizabeth I and Her Parliaments (2 vol., 1953–57); J. Hurstfield, Elizabeth I and the Unity of England (1960); N. Williams, The Life and Times of Elizabeth I (1972); A. Plowden, The Catholics under Elizabeth I (1973).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Declining Years
• Foreign Affairs and the Spanish War
• Domestic Developments
• Reign
• Early Life
• Bibliography

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