Elizabeth I

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Simonds D'Ewes
A Compleat Journal of the Votes, Speeches and Debates, both of the House of Lords and House of Commons Throughout the whole Reign of Queen Elizabeth,Of Glorious Memory (London, 1693)
Newberry Library (Case fK 1454 .231)
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The rise of parliamentary power during the Stuart period created an interest in the activities of Elizabeth's parliaments, which is discussed in the work of Simonds D'Ewes, (1602-1650).

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