The conscience of the king  -  Martin Stephen

Henry Gresham and the Shakespeare conspiracy

KORTE INHOUD

It is 1612. Robert Cecil, Chief Secretary to King James I, is dying. Now the threat from the Catholics has decayed, the Puritan majority are gaining an increasing stranglehold over English society. Parliament is starting to flex its muscles against the King whose court drifts shamelessly towards decadence and corruption. And the great period of Elizabethan and Jacobean drama has ended with the abrupt retreat from public life of William Shakespeare. Then Henry Gresham is asked by Cecil's protege, Chief Justi...
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2004 Uitgever: Time Warner 336 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0751535540 ISBN-13: 9780751535549