A biography of Elizabeth I's most trusted soldier, this work chronicles Norreys' life between 1570 and 1600. It examines how he built on his family's personal friendship with Elizabeth to navigate the treacherous waters of the court and rise to prominence as a warrior and diplomat. The book incorporates English, Irish, Belgian, Dutch, Spanish and French archival material, including such sources as Norreys' personal papers.
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