1. England’s Elizabeth and Elizabeth’s England 2. ‘The Great Amendment of Lodging’ 3. The Elizabethan at Home 4. London Town 5. Round the Town 6. The Queen’s Highway 7. The Queen’s Map-Maker 8. Country Life and the Country-Side 9. Country Folk and Country Ways 10. Master and Man and Masterless Men 11. Religion 12. Childhood and Education 13. The University 14. ‘Young and Old Come Forth to Play’ 15. The Theatre 16. Wonder-Books and Old Wives’ Tales 17. An Elizabethan Day
Biography
M. St. Clare Byrne was a historian specialising in the study of Tudor England.
‘This is an excellent book, full of interesting detail upon domestic things, and of just the sort we need today to illuminate the main lines of history.’ Hilaire Belloc
‘She has made that vigorous, confident age live for us anew.’ Sunday Times
‘It is a book rich with the fruits of scholarship and research, and yet carries its authority so easily that it is more readable than most novels… A book overflowing with good things.’ Punch
