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Informationen zum Autor Dr. Jayne Elisabeth Archer is lecturer in Medieval and Renaissance Literature in the Department of English Literature, Aberystwyth University. She is an Associate Fellow of the Centre for the Study of the Renaissance, University of Warwick, where she spent four years as AHRC postdoctoral Research Fellow on the John Nichols Project. She is co-editor of The Progresses, Pageants, and Entertainments of Queen Elizabeth I (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007),and has published articles on Elizabethan and Jacobean masques, early modern women's receipt books, and alchemy in early modern literature. She is currently working on a book-length study of the relationship between housewifery and natural philosophy in early modern literature.Dr. Elizabeth Clarke is Professor of English at the University of Warwick. She is author of Theory and Theology in George Herbert's Poetry (Oxford University Press, 1997) and has just finished a study in versions of the Song of Songs in seventeenth-century England. She was director of the Perdita Project for early modern women's manuscripts and is currently directing a British Academy-funded project on the life-writing of Elizabeth Isham (1608-1654).Dr. Elizabeth Goldring was a Research Fellow in the University of Warwick's Centre for the Study of the Renaissance and is now an Associate Fellow of both the Centre and Warwick's History of Art Department. She is co-editor of two essay collections - The Progresses, Pageants, and Entertainments of Queen Elizabeth I (Oxford University Press, 2007) and Court Festivals of the European Renaissance: Art, Politics and Performance (Ashgate, 2002) - and associate general editor ofEuropa Triumphans: Court and Civic Festivals in Early Modern Europe (Ashgate, 2004). Other recent publications include articles in The British Art Journal, The Burlington Magazine, and ELR: English Literary Renaissance. She was Consultant to English Heritage for the exhibition 'Queen and Castle: Robert Dudley'sKenilworth', which opened in 2006. Klappentext The second volume in this annotated collection of texts relating to the 'progresses' of Queen Elizabeth I around England includes accounts of dramatic performances, orations, and poems, and a wealth of supplementary material dating from 1572 to 1578. Zusammenfassung The second volume in this annotated collection of texts relating to the 'progresses' of Queen Elizabeth I around England includes accounts of dramatic performances, orations, and poems, and a wealth of supplementary material dating from 1572 to 1578. Inhaltsverzeichnis New Year's gifts charged upon Lady Howard, 1 January 1572; Musters in London, March - May 1572; Letter from Queen Elizabeth to the Lord Mayor of London; Prices of poultry in London, 4 April 1572; The ratification of the Treaty of Blois, 26 May - 5 July 1572; Extract from Holinshed's Chronicles, 18 June - 13 July 1572; Letter from Nicholas Bacon to William Cecil, 17 July 1572; The Queen's progress, summer 1572; The Queen's entertainment at Warwick, 12 - 19 August 1572; Extract from the diary of William Cecil, 22 August 1572; Execution of the Duke of Northumberland, 22 August 1572; The Queen's summer progress, 23 August-September 1572; Letter from the Queen to the Earl of Shrewsbury, 22 October 1572; Gifts charged upon Lady Howard, 22 February 1573; The Queen at Lambeth Palace, Lent 1573; The order of the Maundy at Greenwich, 19 March 1573; Letter from Gilbert Talbot to the Earl of Shrewsbury, 11 May 1573; Letter from Gilbert Talbot to the Earl of Shrewsbury, 25 May 1573; Queen Elizabeth's progress to Kent and Canterbury, July - September 1573; Letter from William Cecil to the Earl of Shrewsbury, 10 August 1573; Extract from the 'account book' of Richard Dering, 20 August 1573; The Queen's progress, 22 - 31 August 1573; The Queen's reception at Sandwich, 31 August - 3 September 1573; William Fleetwood's 'city diary', 1 October 1573; Accounts of...
