Queene Elizabeth's Academy, A Book Of Precedence, Etc. (1869)

Queene Elizabeth�������s Academy, A Book Of Precedence, Etc. (1869) by Humphrey Gilbert is a historical book that provides insight into the social hierarchy and customs of Elizabethan England. The book is primarily focused on the concept of precedence, which was a highly important aspect of Elizabethan society. It covers topics such as the order of precedence for different classes of people, the proper way to address individuals of higher rank, and the rules of etiquette for formal occasions.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different topic related to precedence. The first section provides an overview of the concept of precedence and its importance in Elizabethan society. It also discusses the different classes of people and their respective ranks.The second section of the book focuses on the rules of etiquette for formal occasions. This includes information on how to conduct oneself at court, how to behave at banquets and other formal events, and how to dress appropriately for different occasions.The third section of the book is dedicated to the art of conversation. It provides guidance on how to engage in polite conversation, how to listen attentively, and how to avoid offending others.The final section of the book provides a list of important individuals and their respective ranks. This includes members of the royal family, nobility, and other important figures in Elizabethan society.Overall, Queene Elizabeth�������s Academy, A Book Of Precedence, Etc. (1869) by Humphrey Gilbert provides a fascinating glimpse into the social hierarchy and customs of Elizabethan England. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this period, as well as for those who are interested in etiquette and social customs more generally.With Essays On Early Italian And German Books Of Courtesy By William Michael Rosetti And Eugen Oswald.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.