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020 _a9781608190096
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092 _a942.055
_bA389
100 1 _aAlford, Stephen,
_d1970-
_9217899
245 1 4 _aThe watchers :
_ba secret history of the reign of Elizabeth I /
_cStephen Alford.
246 3 0 _aSecret history of the reign of Elizabeth I
250 _a1st U.S. ed.
260 _aNew York :
_bBloomsbury Press,
_c2012.
300 _axvii, 397 p., [8] p. of plates :
_bill. (some col.) ;
_c25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 333-377) and index.
505 0 _aPt. 1. Spying out the land -- pt. 2. Enemies of the State -- pt. 3. Politics and money.
520 _aA gripping account of the unflagging battle by spies, code breakers, ambassadors and confidence-men who sought to protect Elizabeth I from the most powerful rulers of Europe who conspired to destroy her, their plans most fully realized by the Spanish Armada.
600 0 0 _aElizabeth
_bI,
_cQueen of England,
_d1533-1603
_xAdversaries.
_9217900
600 0 0 _aElizabeth
_bI,
_cQueen of England,
_d1533-1603
_xRelations with statesmen.
_9217901
650 0 _aConspiracies
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y16th century.
_9217902
650 0 _aEspionage, British
_xHistory
_y16th century.
_9217903
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xForeign relations
_y1558-1603.
_987345
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xHistory
_yElizabeth, 1558-1603.
_946357
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xKings and rulers
_xHistory.
_9176054
651 0 _aGreat Britain
_xPolitics and government
_y1558-1603.
_957577
942 _cBOOK
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