Sir Edward Coke and the Elizabethan age / by Allen D Boyer.

Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2003.

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Judges -- England -- Biography.

Coke, Edward, -- Sir, -- 1552-1634.

Judges -- Biography.

1. Norfolk beginnings, 1552-1570

2. Roads south : Norwich, Cambridge, Holborn

3. Learning the law

4. Practicing the law

5. Magistrates and ministers : country politics, 1572-1583

6. Challenges to authority : country politics, 1583-1592

7. Understanding, authority, and will : Coke's artificial reason

8. The great cases: Shelley, Chudleigh, and Slade

9. Coke's historical learning

10. Anne Coke Stubbes and the Puritan movement

11. Sir Edward and Mistress Anne

12. Character

13. The parliament of 1593

14. The Queen's Attorney and Cecil's Man

15. The end of the reign.

Includes bibliography and index.

0804748098

xii; 325 p.