Shakespeare's London on 5 groats a day
Tames, Richard2018
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This entertaining and fact-packed guide provides all the information you'll need to travel back in time to Elizabethan London - a booming city of courtiers, cutthroats, merchants, beggars, lawyers, dramatists, apprentices and adventurers. Find out the best way to the capital and where to stay. Saunter over London Bridge, with its hundreds of shops and houses. Glimpse Her Majesty at Whitehall, Europe's largest palace. Watch the finest plays and players at the Rose Theatre, and marvel at the bustle of business in the Royal Exchange. Go down to Greenwich to stand on the deck of the Golden Hind, the ship that Sir Francis Drake sailed around the world. This intriguingly addictive guide provides all you need to know to sightsee, shop and meet the famous in the capital of a nation stirring to greatness.
Shakespeare's London on 5 groats a day / Richard Tames.
London : Thames & Hudson, 2018.
157 pages, 16 pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm.
Originally published: 2009."With 83 illustrations."Includes index.
9780500293867
942.1055
English
Great Britain -- History -- Elizabeth, 1558-1603Great Britain -- History -- James I, 1603-1625London (England) -- Social conditions -- 16th centuryLondon (England) -- Social conditions -- 17th centuryLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 16th centuryLondon (England) -- Social life and customs -- 17th centuryLondon (England) -- Description and travel -- 16th century
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Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - History | 942.1055 TAM | Available |