CONTENTS

TUDOR SOVEREIGNS

CHAP.

PAGE

1.

[Henry VII.]

3

2.

[Henry VIII.]

17

3.

[Edward VI.]

45

4.

[Mary]

52

5.

[Elizabeth]

65

6.

[The Queen in Splendour]

85

RELIGION

1.

[The Dissolution and the Martyrs]

109

2.

[The Progress of the Reformation]

143

3.

[Superstition]

162

ELIZABETHAN LONDON

1.

[With Stow]

171

2.

[Contemporary Evidence]

185

3.

[The Citizens]

196

GOVERNMENT AND TRADE OF THE CITY

1.

[The Mayor]

209

2.

[Trade]

216

3.

[Literature and Art]

244

4.

[Gog and Magog]

209

SOCIAL LIFE

1.

[Manners and Customs]

269

2.

[Food and Drink]

292

3.

[Dress—Weddings]

303

4.

[Soldiers]

316

5.

[The ’Prentice]

323

6.

[The London Inns]

333

7.

[Theatres and Sports]

342

8.

[The Poor]

366

9.

[Crime and Punishment]

379

[APPENDICES]

397

[INDEX]

421