This entertaining and fact-packed guide provides all the information you'll need
to travel back in time to Elizabethan London a booming city of courtiers, cutth
roats, merchants, beggars, lawyers, dramatists, apprentices and adventurers. It
helps you: find out the best way to the capital and where to stay; saunter over
London Bridge, with its hundreds of shops and houses; glimpse Her Majesty at Whi
tehall, Europe's largest palace; watch the finest plays and players at the Rose
Theatre, and marvel at the bustle of business in the Royal Exchange; and, go dow
n to Greenwich to stand on the deck of the Golden Hind, the ship that Sir Franci
s Drake sailed around the world. This intriguingly addictive guide provides all
you need to know to sight see, shop and meet the famous in the capital of a nati
on stirring to greatness.