At her accession in 1558 Elizabeth I inherited a troublesome legacy with a long history of wars against France and Scotland. This international situation was becoming a huge financial burden on the English crown and economy.Elizabeth I and Foreign Policy describes and assesses England's foreign policy during the second half of the sixteenth century. It includes coverage of Elizabeth's relations with foreign powers, the effect of Reformation on foreign affairs, Elizabeth's successs as a stateswoman and the war with Spain.
| ISBN: | 9781134741205 |
| Publication date: | 4th January 2002 |
| Author: | Doran, Susan |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Format: | Ebook (PDF) |