Format:
1 Online-Ressource
,
illustrations (black and white)
Edition:
First edition
ISBN:
9780191779121
Content:
'Governing by Virtue' asks how a monarchy with no police force, no standing army, and little bureaucracy could rule England in the second half of the 16th century. Queen Elizabeth was the supreme ruler, but her chief manager Lord Burghley depended heavily on the virtue and honour of the ruling classes to keep the peace and defend the realm
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780199593606
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780199593606
Language:
English
Subjects:
History
Keywords:
Cecil, William 1520-1598
;
Regierung
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199593606.001.0001
