Castelnau: Ambassador From France

By The Benedictine Brethren of Glendalough

Book Overview

Castelnau: Ambassador From France is a book written by the Benedictine Brethren of Glendalough that tells the story of the French ambassador to the court of Queen Elizabeth I of England, Michel de Castelnau. The book is set in the late 16th century and follows Castelnau's journey as he navigates the treacherous political landscape of Elizabethan England.Castelnau's mission is to secure an alliance between France and England against Spain, but he faces many obstacles along the way. He must contend with the machinations of the English court, including the powerful Cecil family, as well as navigate the religious tensions between Catholics and Protestants.The book is based on historical events and provides a detailed and engaging account of Castelnau's diplomatic efforts. It also offers insights into the broader political and religious conflicts of the time, including the ongoing struggle between England and Spain.Overall, Castelnau: Ambassador From France is a fascinating and well-written historical account that will appeal to anyone interested in the politics and diplomacy of the Elizabethan era.THIS 72 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Romantic Biography of the Age of Elizabeth or Sketches of Life from the Bye Ways of History V1, by The Benedictine Brethren of Glendalough . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766163121.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162902590
• ISBN13: 9781162902593
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"