Roman Coins, Money, and Society in Elizabethan England
Burnett, Andrew / Simpson, Richard
Sir Thomas Smith was one of the most important politicians and intellectuals of the day, a brilliant academic career at Cambridge was followed by his active participation in politics under Edward VI, Mary, and Elizabeth. He played a leading role in the controversial reform of Greek pronunciation, he introduced a new style of continental architecture to England, and he wrote analyses of the politics of his day, including his views on the relati...