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Twitter page of a website dedicated to the life and reign of Queen Elizabeth I. News & Tweets

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    19 Dec 2020

    Well I think that's Elizabeth finished! Hope you all enjoy 😀

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    10 Oct 2020

    10th October 1588 , ’s favourite was laid to rest in the Beauchamp Chapel of the Collegiate Church of St Mary, Warwick. his wife Lettice was interred with him in 1634.

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    20 Sep 2020

    21st September 1578 Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, married Lettice Knollys at his house in Wanstead, Essex.

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  4. Retweeted
    24 Mar 2020

    Elizabeth I died in 1603, the last & longest reigning Tudor monarch 👑 Despite the difficulties of her early life, Elizabeth was a powerful Queen, crafting an image of herself as Gloriana. Her 44-year reign became known as a Golden Age. Read on:

    Illustration of Elizabeth I
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    15 Mar 2020

    in 1554 Sir Thomas Wyatt was sentenced to death for leading the failed ‘Wyatt Rebellion’ against Mary I. Wyatt had opposed Queen Mary’s staunch Catholicism, and the strengthening of ties between England and Spain through her proposed marriage to Philip II.

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    14 Mar 2020

    So excited to launch our new exhibition on ’s downfall at . It has been so much fun researching for this project! Visitors will be able to choose which theory as to why Anne fell so dramatically in 1536 they find most convincing.

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    8 Mar 2020

    NEW - Queen Elizabeth I - paint your own model by English Heritage Visit

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  8. 5 Mar 2020

    Burghley House has a series of events in 2020 celebrating 500 years since the birth of William Cecil, Baron Burghley, chief minister of Queen Elizabeth I. These include a lecture series and writing competition for children.

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  9. 5 Mar 2020

    New series ELIZABETH I & ELIZABETH II: BRITAIN'S GOLDEN QUEENS to start on Channel 5 Tuesday 10 March 2020 at 9pm

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    1 Mar 2020

    We see here Queen of England I situated in our Great Hall. She ruled from 1558-1603. Elizabeth set some very significant fashion trends during the 1500s, with her wardrobe full of gowns with rich fabrics draped with jewels.

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  11. 28 Feb 2020

    Drake's Island, a 16th century fort associated with Sir Francis Drake who was made governor of the island in 1583, is opening to the public for one day only in March. Limited places available.

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    27 Feb 2020

    "Non sine sole iris" no rainbow without the sun... The Rainbow Portrait of Queen Elizabeth full of fabulous Tudor imagery. 🌈🌈🌈👑👑👸👸

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    28 Feb 2020

    The 3 versions of the magnificent Armada Portrait. 👑👑👑👸👸👸

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    28 Feb 2020

    A bright, brilliant picture to help lift a gloomy, wet Friday morning - this is Wingfield Manor in , where was held prisoner several times, at the mercy of her rival

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    24 Feb 2020

    25th February 1601 Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex was executed at Liberties of the Tower, within the precinct of The Tower of London.

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    25 Feb 2020

    was excommunicated by Pius V in times (1570), allowing her subjects to openly disobey her laws, and possibly even to plot against her life

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    24 Feb 2020

    24 Feb 1603: the death of her close friend Catherine Howard, Countess causes Elizabeth I to go into her final decline (Weiss)

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  18. 23 Feb 2020

    Silent movie 'Loves of Mary Queen of Scots' starring sisters Ellen and Fay Compton as Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart has been saved thanks to efforts of film historian Tony Fletcher and film restorer Bob Geoghegan.

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    22 Feb 2020

    “She read & conversed fluently in Latin, French, Greek, Spanish, Italian, and Welsh. She had read the New Testament in Greek, the orations of Isocrates & the tragedies of Sophocles... throughout her life she would try to set aside 3 hours each day to read history.”

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  20. 21 Feb 2020

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