The Courtships of Queen Elizabeth
Hume, Martin Andrew Sharp![The Courtships of Queen Elizabeth](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/125/12514599/CHSBZCOP0312514599.jpg)
Martin Hume disregards passion and "non-political philanderings" in this consideration of the reasons Elizabeth remained the "Virgin Queen., Hume concludes "That a strong modern England was rendered possible mainly by the boldness, astuteness, and activity of Elizabeth" and attempts to show "how masterly her policy was, and how entirely personal to herself.