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Klappentext A collection of major articles representing some of the best historical research. Zusammenfassung Volume 15 includes: Presidential address: The Triumph of the Doctors: Medical Assistance to the Dying! c. 1570-1720! Marmoutier and its Serfs and the Eleventh Century! Housewives and Servants in Rural England 1440-1650! Putting the English Reformation on the Map! The Environmental History of the Russian Steppes. Inhaltsverzeichnis Presidential Address: England and The Continent in The Ninth Century: Iii! Rights and Rituals; The Legacy of The Nineteenth-Century Bourgeois Family and The Wool Merchant's Son; Pristina Libertas: Liberty and The Anglo-Saxons Revisited; Distance And Disturbance: Travel! Exploration and Knowledge In The Nineteenth Century; The Prothero Lecture: The Literary Critic and The Village Labourer: 'Culture' In Twentieth-Century Britain; Elizabeth I and the Expansion of England: Introduction; Elizabeth I And The Spanish Armada: A Painting and Its Afterlife; A Century On: Pepys And The Elizabethan Navy; Queen Elizabeth and The Myth of Sea-Power In English History; Mathematics and The Art of Navigation: The Advance of Scientific Seamanship In Elizabethan England; Was Elizabeth I Interested In Maps - and Did It Matter?; Bringing The World To England: The Politics Of Translation In The Age Of Hakluyt; Gloriana Rules The Waves: or! The Advantage Of Being Excommunicated (and a Woman); France and Elizabethan England; The King (The Queen) And The Jesuit: James Stuart's True Law Of Free Monarchies In Context/s; Elizabeth I: A Sense Of Place In Stone! Print and Paint; The Elizabethan Idea of Empire; Scotland! Elizabethan England and The Idea Of Britain; 'Never Any Realm Worse Governed': Queen Elizabeth and Ireland; Elizabeth I and The Sovereignty of The Netherlands 1576-1585; Royal Historical Society: Report of Council. Session 2003-2004.