MEMOIRS OF THE COURT OF QUEEN ELIZABETH. BY LUCY AIKIN. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. FIFTH EDITION, REVISED AND CORRECTED. LONDON: PRINTED FOR LONGMAN, HURST, REES, ORME, AND BROWN, PATERNOSTER-ROW. 1823. نه CONTENTS queen's visit to it. Cecil created lord Burleigh and lord- treasurer.―Justs at Westminster.— Notices of the earl of Ox- ford, Charles Howard, sir H. Lee, sir Chr. Hatton. - Fresh negotiations for the marriage of Elizabeth with the duke of Anjou.-Renewal of the intrigues of Norfolk. His re-com- mittal, trial, and conviction. - Death of Throgmorton.- Sonnet by Elizabeth. Norfolk beheaded. - His character and descendants.-Hostility of Spain. - Wylson's translation of Demosthenes. - Walsingham ambassador to France.- Treaty with that country.- Massacre of Paris. - Temporiz- ing conduct of Elizabeth.- Burleigh's calculation of the queen's |