Letters of Paul De Foix, French Ambassador At the Court of Elizabeth - I, 1562

List of contents

Preface; List of figures; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Correspondence 1562¿1566; Appendix; Index.

Summary

This volume presents the surviving correspondence of the French ambassador to the court of Elizabeth I from 1562–66, Paul de Foix. His letters and reports provide insight into the Queen's demeanour as a negotiator, on the question of her marriage and on the role of an ambassador in a period of extreme instability both in France and England.

Product details

• Authors: David (University of Kent Potter, David (University of Kent Canterbury) Potter
• Assisted by: David Potter (Editor), David (University of Kent Potter (Editor), David (University of Kent Canterbury) Potter (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2020
• EAN: 9781108495493
• ISBN: 978-1-108-49549-3
• No. of pages: 300
• Series: Camden Fifth Series; Camden Fifth
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, c 1500 onwards to present day, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards