Elizabeth's London / Picard, Liza

Describes daily life in Elizabethan London, and focuses on rivers, main streets, buildings, gardens, foreigners, clothes, food, drink, sex, marriage, education, entertainment, crime, punishment, the poor, and religion.

Explores the details of everyday life in London during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, from 1558 to 1603, discussing building methods, interior decor, gardens, clothing styles, food and drink, education, games, religious tolerance, attitudes toward immigrants, poverty management, and other topics.