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21.
Quoted from Seymour 1972, p. 216.

22.
Wood 1846, pp. 191–92.

23.
APC II 238.

24.
APC II 2511.

25.
Thomas Seymour’s conduct with Elizabeth is taken from the Examination of Katherine Ashley on 2 February 1549 and Katherine Ashley’s final Handwritten Deposition, late February 1549 (in Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, pp. 25–6 and 29–30) and The Confession of Katherine Ashley (Haynes 1740, pp. 99–100).

26.
Life of Jane Dormer, pp. 86–7.

27.
Gordon, p. 44.

28.
Lady Tyrwhit’s Deposition from Strickland 1844, pp. 112–13.

29.
CSP 9 332 and APC II, 22 and 24 February 1549.

30.
Proctor 1902, p. 239.

31.
Vita Mariae Angliae Reginae.

32.
Printed in Marcus, Mueller and Rose, p. 41.

33.
Chronicle of Queen Jane, pp. 70–1.

34.
Garrett 1966, p. 211.

35.
Wood 1846, p. 279.

36.
Garrett 1966, p. 211.

37.
Garrett 1966, p. 211.

38.
Peck 1941, pp. 163, 167 and 174.

39.
Varlow 2007.

40.
Rodriguez-Salgado and Adams 1984.

15 The Last Boleyn Woman

1.
Hayward 1840, p. 6.

2.
Camden 1970, p. 24.

3.
Ibid
., p. 17.

4.
Richard Mulcaster’s account of Elizabeth’s Coronation (Loades 2002, p. 102).

5.
Bundesen 2008, p. 86.

6.
Ibid
., p. 98.

7.
Wilson 1923, p. 10.

8.
Bundesen 2008.

9.
Elizabeth’s first speech before Parliament, 10 February 1559 (Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, pp. 58–60).

10.
Report by Thomas Pope of Elizabeth’s answer to a Marriage Proposal from the King of Sweden (Paper 753) (Knighton 1998, p. 331).

11.
Somerset 1991, p. 96.

12.
Count of Feria to Philip II, 18 April 1559 (Loades 2002, p. 124).

13.
Williams 1992, p. 80.

14.
Camden 1970, p. 52.

15.
Ibid
., p. 52.

16.
Dudley Knollys, who died in infancy.

17.
Camden 1970, p. 53.

18.
Count of Feria to Philip II, 18 April 1559 (Loades 2002, p. 125) and Alvarez de Quadra, Bishop of Aquila to Philip II, 31 January 1562 (Loades 2002, p. 125).

19.
Hayward 1840, p. 7.

20.
Alvarez de Quadra, Bishop of Aquila, to Philip II, 25 October 1562 (Loades 2002, p. 126).

21.
Elizabeth to Mary, Queen of Scots, 24 February 1567 (Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, p. 116).

22.
Camden 1970, p. 68.

23.
Ibid
., p. 89.

24.
Papers Relating to Mary, Queen of Scots, letter 2, 16 July 1568.

25.
Papers Relating to Mary, Queen of Scots, letter 3.

26.
Ibid.

27.
Levien 1863, p. 43.

28.
Ibid
., p. 44.

29.
Papers Relating to Mary, Queen of Scots, letter 5.

30.
Ibid.
, letter 3.

31.
Ibid.
, letter 3.

32.
Ibid.
, letter 5.

33.
Ibid.
, letter 17.

34.
Mr White to Sir William Cecil, 26 February 1568 [1569 under modern dating] (Haynes 1740, p. 510).

35.
Papers Relating to Mary, Queen of Scots, letter 17.

36.
Ibid.
, p. 510.

37.
Haynes, p. 509.

38.
Papers Relating to Mary, Queen of Scots, letter 19.

39.
Sir Thomas Gargrave to the Council, 2 November 1569 (Green 1871, p. 94).

40.
Camden 1970, p. 115.

41.
John Lee to Lord Burghley, 2 April 1572 (Green 1871, p. 391).

42.
Account of the execution of Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk, 2 June 1572 (Green 1871, p. 396).

43.
Thomas, Earl of Sussex to Lord Burghley, 10 April 1571 (Green 1871, p. 343).

44.
Dispatch of Sir Thomas Smith and Sir Henry Killigrew, 8 January 1572 (Loades 2002, p. 163).

45.
‘On Monsieur’s Departure’ by Elizabeth I (Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, p. 302).

46.
Elizabeth to Alençon,
c
. December 1579 – January 1580 (Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, p. 243).

47.
Wilson 1923, p. 124.

48.
Camden 1970, p. 136.

49.
Somerset 1991, p. 127.

50.
Ibid
., p. 129.

51.
Camden 1970, p. 263.

52.
Ibid
., p. 283.

53.
Ibid
., p. 290.

54.
Elizabeth to James VI, 14 February 1587 (Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, p. 296).

55.
Camden 1970, p. 312.

56.
Ibid
., p. 320.

57.
Elizabeth’s Armada speech to troops at Tilbury, 9 August 1588 (Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, p. 326).

58.
Camden 1970, p. 328.

59.
Perrett 1942, p. 14.

60.
Norton 2011b.

61.
Secretary Cecil to Essex, 26 July 1597 (Green 1869, p. 473).

62.
Somerset 1991, p. 534.

63.
Examination of Sir John Davies, 10 February 1601 (Green 1869, p. 548).

64.
Letter to Vincent Hussey, 11 February 1601 (Green 1869, p. 550).

65.
Speech by the Lord Keeper in the Star Chamber, 13 February 1601 (Green 1869, p. 554).

66.
Letter by Vincent Hussey, 11 February 1601 (Green 1869, p. 550).

67.
Account of the execution of the Earl of Essex at 8 a.m. in the Tower, 25 February 1601 (Green 1869, p. 594).

68.
Elizabeth’s Golden Speech, 30 November 1601 (Marcus, Mueller and Rose 2002, p. 340).

69.
Anthony Rivers to Giacomo Creleto, Venice, 9 March 1603 (Green 1870, p. 298).

70.
Henry Garney to Thomas Lancaster, 9 March 1603 (Green 1870, p. 298).

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