Elizabeth gave a famous speech to encourage her troops at Tilbury. Elizabeth I wore thick white makeup to cover up scars on her face leftover from when she had smallpox. There were quite a few plots to assassinate Elizabeth I and put her cousin Mary Queen of Scots on the throne instead...
Only a few years after her death in 1603, they lamented her passing. In her greatest speech to Parliament, she told them, ‘I count the glory of my crown that I have reigned with your love.’ And five centuries later, the worldwide love affair with Elizabeth Tudor continues. ‘Proud ...
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On the programme, which I have shown here, I circled the pieces I particularly enjoyed. At the end of the performance, as an encore, they played a rendition of Stevie Wonder’s famous song: “Isn’t She Lovely”. I loved the repetoire, the imagination and the skill of these two young...
I like it! It is a tad common and has been for a looong time, but you’ll always manage to find a famous bearer of the name that you like or have a relative with this name. It’s easy to pronounce and spell and there are a lot of nicknames you can use with this name, so ...
when Peter Wentworth raised the issue offreedom of speechin the Commons, she answered by clapping him in theTower of London. There was emerging in England a group of religious idealists who derived their spiritual authority from a source that stood higher than the crown and who thereby violated...
In 1925, while trying to become a famous actress, Elizabeth met Hollywood actorRudolph Valentinoand his wifeNatacha Rambova, with whom she began a secret polyamorous relationship. Engaged in the romance of a lifetime, Elizabeth fell deeply in love with them, and was able to explore her bisexu...
that because she was the issue of a marriage condemned by the Church and the sovereign Pontiff, a doubt might be raised touching her birth and her title to the throne” (Sander 241). Sir Thomas Tresham of Rushton described Anne as “the ruin of many pious, worthy and famous men who fa...
[187] In her famous "Golden Speech" of 30 November 1601 at Whitehall Palace to a deputation of 140 members, Elizabeth professed ignorance of the abuses, and won the members over with promises and her usual appeal to the emotions:[188] Who keeps their sovereign from the lapse of error,...
(if they so chose) without going through the constitutional formality of waiting for the Conservatives to present their “Speech from the Throne,” which likely would be rejected, effectively serving as a lost vote of confidence that would prompt either the formation of a new government or ...