Simon Adams.

Simon Adams. Leicester and the Court: Essays upon Elizabethan Politics. (Politics, agriculture and Society in Early recent Britain.) New York: Manchester University Press; dist. by means of Palgrave, New York, N. Y 2002 Pp xii, 420 $2995 paper. ISBN 0-7190-5325-0

Simon Adams is the undisputed master of the life of Robert Dudley Earl of Leicester. His forthcoming biography of Leicester is eagerly awaited by dint of historians of Elizabethan England. Leicester and the Court is an appetizer for the biography, bringing together sixteen articles onward Leicester, on the Court, and upon Leicester and the ...

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