Gender, Authority and the Image of Queenship in English and Scottish Ballads, 1553–1603.

This article uses contemporary ballads to show that dynastic right was of central importance to the popular view of the accessions of Mary I and Elizabeth I, as well as that of the foreign king James VI when he acceded to the English throne in 1603. It challenges our view of Tudor iconography by sho...

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Published in:	History Vol. 105; no. 368; pp. 751 - 773
Main Author:	HYDE, JENNI
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley-Blackwell Dec2020
Subjects:	Scots ballads Scots folk songs Femininity Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558 Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost