Stephen Alford FRHistS (born 1970) is a British historian and academic. He has been professor of early modern British history at the University of Leeds since 2012.

Life [ edit ]

Educated at the University of St Andrews , he was formerly a British Academy Post-doctoral Research Fellow at the University of Cambridge (1997?99) and junior research fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge and, between 1999 and 2012, a fellow in history at King's College, Cambridge . ^[1] He has been a fellow of the Royal Historical Society since 2000. He was taught by John Guy . ^[2]

Selected publications [ edit ]

• The Early Elizabethan Polity: William Cecil and the British Succession Crisis, 1558-1569 . Cambridge University Press , 1998.
• Kingship and Politics in the Reign of Edward VI . Cambridge University Press, 2002.
• Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I . Yale University Press , New Haven, 2008.
• The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I . Allen Lane, 2012. ^{[3] [4] [5] [6]} ISBN   9780141930848
• Edward VI: The last boy king . Allen Lane, 2014. ISBN   9780141976914
• London's Triumph: Merchant Adventurers and the Tudor City . Allen Lane , 2017. ^{[7] [8]} ISBN   9780241003589

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