Arthur F. Kinney is Thomas W. Copeland Professor of Literary History and Director of the Center for Renaissance Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA. He is the author or editor of more than thirty books.   Jane Lawson is the editor of The Elizabethan New Year's Gift Exchanges, 1558-1603 (Oxford University Press). She is a Coordinator at Emory University's Vaccine Center, USA.

• Contents Preface Preface to Revised Edition Abbreviations Editorial Procedures Part I Principal Officers of Elizabeth I's State Part II Principal Officers of Elizabeth I's Household Part III Elizabeth I's Privy Chamber Part IV Elizabeth's Officers of Law and Courts Part V Elizabeth's Parliaments Part VI City of London and County Principal Officers Part VII Principal Officers of Ireland Part VIII Principal Officers of Scotland Part IX Principal Officers of Elizabeth's Church Part X British Peers During Elizabeth's Reign Part XI Knights Part XII Ambassadors Part XIII Rulers of Other Countries During the Reign of Elizabeth I Part XIV Office and College of Arms Part XV Special Offices at Coronation and Funeral Part XVI Regnal Years Sources Place Index Name Index

Arthur F. Kinney is Thomas W. Copeland Professor of Literary History and Director of the Center for Renaissance Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA. He is the author or editor of more than thirty books.   Jane Lawson is the editor of The Elizabethan New Year's Gift Exchanges, 1558-1603 (Oxford University Press). She is a Coordinator at Emory University's Vaccine Center, USA.

• Contents Preface Preface to Revised Edition Abbreviations Editorial Procedures Part I Principal Officers of Elizabeth I's State Part II Principal Officers of Elizabeth I's Household Part III Elizabeth I's Privy Chamber Part IV Elizabeth's Officers of Law and Courts Part V Elizabeth's Parliaments Part VI City of London and County Principal Officers Part VII Principal Officers of Ireland Part VIII Principal Officers of Scotland Part IX Principal Officers of Elizabeth's Church Part X British Peers During Elizabeth's Reign Part XI Knights Part XII Ambassadors Part XIII Rulers of Other Countries During the Reign of Elizabeth I Part XIV Office and College of Arms Part XV Special Offices at Coronation and Funeral Part XVI Regnal Years Sources Place Index Name Index

Arthur F. Kinney is Thomas W. Copeland Professor of Literary History and Director of the Center for Renaissance Studies at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA. He is the author or editor of more than thirty books.   Jane Lawson is the editor of The Elizabethan New Year's Gift Exchanges, 1558-1603 (Oxford University Press). She is a Coordinator at Emory University's Vaccine Center, USA.

• Contents Preface Preface to Revised Edition Abbreviations Editorial Procedures Part I Principal Officers of Elizabeth I's State Part II Principal Officers of Elizabeth I's Household Part III Elizabeth I's Privy Chamber Part IV Elizabeth's Officers of Law and Courts Part V Elizabeth's Parliaments Part VI City of London and County Principal Officers Part VII Principal Officers of Ireland Part VIII Principal Officers of Scotland Part IX Principal Officers of Elizabeth's Church Part X British Peers During Elizabeth's Reign Part XI Knights Part XII Ambassadors Part XIII Rulers of Other Countries During the Reign of Elizabeth I Part XIV Office and College of Arms Part XV Special Offices at Coronation and Funeral Part XVI Regnal Years Sources Place Index Name Index