Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe by Joanne Paul, Catherine Fletcher, Helen Matheson-Pollock

Queenship and Counsel in Early Modern Europe

Queenship and Power

Joanne Paul, Catherine Fletcher, Helen Matheson-Pollock

284 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction gender history
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The discourse of political counsel in early modern Europe depended on the participation of men, as both counsellors and counselled. Women were often thought too irrational or imprudent to give or receive political advice—but they did in unpreceden...

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