EPOCHS of MODERN HISTORY

EDITED BY

C. COLBECK, M.A..

THE AGE OF ELIZABETH

THE RIGHT REV. MANDELL CREIGHTON, D.D.

LATE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON

EPOCHS OF MODERN HISTORY.

Edited by C. COLBECK, M.A.

19 vols. fcp. 8vo. with Maps.

AIRY'S ENGLISH RESTORA.
TION AND LOUIS XIV.
1648-1678.

CHURCH'S BEGINNING OF
THE MIDDLE AGES.
COX'S CRUSADES.

CREIGHTON'S AGE OF
ELIZABETH.

GAIRDNER'S HOUSES OF
LANCASTER AND YORK.
GARDINER'S THIRTY
YEARS' WAR, 1618-1648.
GARDINER'S FIRST TWO
STUARTS and the PURITAN
REVOLUTION, 1603-1660.

GARDINER'S(Mrs.) FRENCH
REVOLUTION, 1789-1795.
HALE'S FALL OF THE
STUARTS, and WESTERN
EUROPE from 1678-1697.

EPOCHS OF ANCIENT HISTORY.

Edited by the Rev. Sir G. W. COX, Bart. M. A. and by C. SANKEY, M.A. Jo vols. fcp. 8vo. with Maps.

GRACCHI,

BEESLY'S
MARIUS, AND SULLA.
CAPES'S EARLY ROMAN
EMPIRE, from the Assassina-
tion of Julius Cæsar to the
Assassination of Domitian.
CAPES'S ROMAN EMPIRE
OF THE SECOND CEN-
TURY, or the Age of the
Antonines.

COX'S ATHENIAN EMPIRE,
from the Flight of Xerxes to
the Fall of Athens.

COX'S GREEKS AND

PERSIANS.

CURTEIS'S RISE OF THE
MACEDONIAN EMPIRE.
IHNE'S ROME TO ITS CAP-
TURE BY THE GAULS.
MERIVALE'S ROMAN TRI-
UMVIRATES.

SANKEY'S SPARTAN AND
THEBAN SUPREMACIES.
SMITH'S ROME AND CAR-
THAGE, the PUNIC WARS.

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.

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THE

AGE OF ELIZABETH

BY

THE RIGHT REV.

MANDELL CREIGHTON, D.D., LL.D.

LATE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON

WITH MAPS AND TABLES

SIXTEENTH IMPRESSION

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