Devil-Land: England Under Siege, 1588-1688

by Clare Jackson

Book Overview

Among foreign observers, seventeenth-century England was known as Devil-Land: A Diabolical Country of Fallen Angels, torn apart by seditious rebellion, religious extremism and royal collapse. Clare Jackson's dazzling, original account of English history's most turbulent and radical era tells the story of a nation in a state of near continual crisis.

As an unmarried heretic with no heir, Elizabeth I was regarded with horror by...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0141984570
• ISBN13: 9780141984575
• Release Date: January 2023
• Publisher: Penguin Group
• Length: 400 Pages