Introduction -- The Essex rising of 1601 -- Justifying war -- 'Profane pollicy'? Religion, toleration, and the politics of succession -- Physician of the state: Essex and the Elizabethan polity -- The popular traitor: responses to Essex -- Scholars and martialists: the politics of history and scholarship.
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