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310 relations: A. L. Rowse, Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud, Act Anent the demission of the Crown in favour of our Sovereign Lord, and his Majesty's Coronation 1567, Act of Supremacy 1558, Act of Uniformity 1558, Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp, Ahmad al-Mansur, Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma, Alonso de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, Amy Robsart, Anglicanism, Anglo-Moroccan alliance, Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604), Annals (Tacitus), Anne Boleyn, Anthony Jenkinson, Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom, Archbishop of Canterbury, Arthur Dudley, Astraea, Babington Plot, Barbary Coast, Battle of Langside, Belphoebe, Bishop of Carlisle, Body politic, Boethius, Book of Common Prayer (1552), Book of Common Prayer (1559), Boris Godunov, Brittany, Calais, Calendar (New Style) Act 1750, Cape of Good Hope, Caribbean, Carolinas, Catherine Carey, Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham, Catherine of Aragon, Catherine Parr, Catholic Church, Catholic League (French), Cádiz, Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, Charles II, Archduke of Austria, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Chelsea, London, Chivalry, Chrisom, Christendom, ... Expand index (260 more) »
- 16th-century English monarchs
- 16th-century Irish monarchs
- 16th-century queens regnant
- 17th-century English monarchs
- 17th-century Irish monarchs
- Children of Henry VIII
- English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
- English pretenders to the French throne
- House of Tudor
- People of the French Wars of Religion
- Reputed virgins
A. L. Rowse
Alfred Leslie Rowse (4 December 1903 – 3 October 1997) was a British historian and writer, best known for his work on Elizabethan England and books relating to Cornwall.
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Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud
Abd al-Wahid bin Mas'ud bin Mohammed Anun (عبد الواحد بن مسعود بن محمد عنون) was an Arab principal secretary to the Arab Moroccan ruler Mulay Ahmad al-Mansur of the Saadi Sherif dynasty and ambassador to the court of Queen Elizabeth I of England in 1600, whose primary task was to promote the establishment of an Anglo-Moroccan alliance.
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Act Anent the demission of the Crown in favour of our Sovereign Lord, and his Majesty's Coronation 1567
The Act Anent the demission of the Crown in favour of our Sovereign Lord, and his Majesty's Coronation was an Act of the Parliament of Scotland passed on 12 December 1567.
Act of Supremacy 1558
The Act of Supremacy 1558 (1 Eliz. 1. c. 1), sometimes referred to as the Act of Supremacy 1559, is an Act of the Parliament of England, which replaced the original Act of Supremacy 1534, and passed under the auspices of Elizabeth I. The 1534 Act was issued by Elizabeth's father, Henry VIII, which arrogated ecclesiastical authority to the monarchy, but which had been repealed by Mary I.
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Act of Uniformity 1558
The Act of Uniformity 1558 was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed in 1559, to regularise prayer, divine worship and the administration of the sacraments in the Church of England.
See Elizabeth I and Act of Uniformity 1558
Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
Adolf of Denmark or Adolf of Holstein-Gottorp (25 January 1526 –1 October 1586) was the first Duke of Holstein-Gottorp from the line of Holstein-Gottorp of the House of Oldenburg.
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Ahmad al-Mansur
Ahmad al-Mansur (أبو العباس أحمد المنصور, Ahmad Abu al-Abbas al-Mansur, also al-Mansur al-Dahabbi (the Golden), أحمد المنصور الذهبي; and Ahmed al-Mansour; 1549 in Fes – 25 August 1603, Fes) was the Saadi Sultan of Morocco from 1578 to his death in 1603, the sixth and most famous of all rulers of the Saadis. Elizabeth I and Ahmad al-Mansur are 1603 deaths.
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Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
Alexander Farnese (Alessandro Farnese, Alejandro Farnesio; 27 August 1545 – 3 December 1592) was an Italian noble and condottiero, who was Duke of Parma, Piacenza and Castro from 1586 to 1592, as well as Governor of the Spanish Netherlands from 1578 to 1592. Elizabeth I and Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma are people of the French Wars of Religion.
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Alonso de Guzmán y Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia
Alonso Pérez de Guzmán y de Zúñiga-Sotomayor, 7th Duke of Medina Sidonia, GE (10 September 155026 July 1615), was a Spanish aristocrat who was most noted for his role as commander of the Spanish Armada that was to attack the south of England in 1588.
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Amy Robsart
Amy, Lady Dudley (7 June 1532 – 8 September 1560) was the first wife of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester, favourite of Elizabeth I of England. Elizabeth I and Amy Robsart are 16th-century English women.
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Anglicanism
Anglicanism is a Western Christian tradition which developed from the practices, liturgy, and identity of the Church of England following the English Reformation, in the context of the Protestant Reformation in Europe.
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Anglo-Moroccan alliance
The Anglo-Moroccan allianceBritain and Morocco during the embassy of John Drummond Hay, 1845-1886 Khalid Ben Srhir, Malcolm Williams, Gavin Waterson p.13-14 was established at the end of the 16th century and the early 17th century between the kingdoms of England and Morocco.
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Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
The Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) was an intermittent conflict between the Habsburg Kingdom of Spain and the Kingdom of England that was never formally declared.
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Annals (Tacitus)
The Annals (Annales) by Roman historian and senator Tacitus is a history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Tiberius to that of Nero, the years AD 14–68.
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Anne Boleyn
Anne Boleyn (1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536) was Queen of England from 1533 to 1536, as the second wife of King Henry VIII. Elizabeth I and Anne Boleyn are 16th-century English women and English Anglicans.
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Anthony Jenkinson
Anthony Jenkinson (1529 – 1610/1611) was born at Market Harborough, Leicestershire. Elizabeth I and Anthony Jenkinson are 16th-century English writers.
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Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom
Anti-Catholicism in the United Kingdom dates back to the martyrdom of Saint Alban in Roman times.
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Archbishop of Canterbury
The archbishop of Canterbury is the senior bishop and a principal leader of the Church of England, the ceremonial head of the worldwide Anglican Communion and the bishop of the Diocese of Canterbury.
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Arthur Dudley
Arthur Dudley was a 16th-century man famous for the controversial claim that he was the son of Queen Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley, a man known to have had a (not necessarily consummated) long love affair with the queen.
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Astraea
Astraea, Astrea, Astria or Austräa (Astraía; "star-maiden" or "starry night"), in ancient Greek religion, is a daughter of Astraeus and Eos.
Babington Plot
The Babington Plot was a plan in 1586 to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I, a Protestant, and put Mary, Queen of Scots, her Catholic cousin, on the English throne.
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Barbary Coast
The Barbary Coast (also Barbary, Berbery, or Berber Coast) was the name given to the coastal regions of central and western North Africa or more specifically the Maghreb and the Ottoman borderlands consisting of the regencies in Algiers, Tunis, and Tripoli, as well as the Sultanate of Morocco from the 16th to 19th centuries.
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Battle of Langside
The Battle of Langside was fought on 13 May 1568 between forces loyal to Mary, Queen of Scots, and forces acting in the name of her infant son James VI.
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Belphoebe
Belphoebe (or Belphebe, Belphœbe) is a character in Edmund Spenser's poem The Faerie Queene (1590), a representation of Queen Elizabeth I (conceived of, however, as a pure, high-spirited maiden, rather than a queen).
Bishop of Carlisle
The Bishop of Carlisle is the Ordinary of the Church of England Diocese of Carlisle in the Province of York.
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Body politic
The body politic is a polity—such as a city, realm, or state—considered metaphorically as a physical body.
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Boethius
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, commonly known simply as Boethius (Latin: Boetius; 480–524 AD), was a Roman senator, consul, magister officiorum, polymath, historian, and philosopher of the Early Middle Ages.
Book of Common Prayer (1552)
The 1552 Book of Common Prayer, also called the Second Prayer Book of Edward VI, was the second version of the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and contained the official liturgy of the Church of England from November 1552 until July 1553.
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Book of Common Prayer (1559)
The 1559 Book of Common Prayer, also called the Elizabethan prayer book, is the third edition of the Book of Common Prayer and the text that served as an official liturgical book of the Church of England throughout the Elizabethan era.
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Boris Godunov
Boris Feodorovich Godunov (Boris Fyodorovich Godunov) was the de facto regent of Russia from 1585 to 1598 and then tsar from 1598 to 1605 following the death of Feodor I, the last of the Rurik dynasty.
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Brittany
Brittany (Bretagne,; Breizh,; Gallo: Bertaèyn or Bertègn) is a peninsula, historical country and cultural area in the north-west of modern France, covering the western part of what was known as Armorica during the period of Roman occupation.
Calais
Calais (traditionally) is a port city in the Pas-de-Calais department, of which it is a subprefecture.
Calendar (New Style) Act 1750
The Calendar (New Style) Act 1750 (24 Geo. 2. c. 23), also known as Chesterfield's Act or (in American usage) the British Calendar Act of 1751, is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain.
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Cape of Good Hope
The Cape of Good Hope (Kaap die Goeie Hoop) is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa.
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Caribbean
The Caribbean (el Caribe; les Caraïbes; de Caraïben) is a subregion of the Americas that includes the Caribbean Sea and its islands, some of which are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea and some of which border both the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean; the nearby coastal areas on the mainland are sometimes also included in the region.
Carolinas
The Carolinas, also known simply as Carolina, are the U.S. states of North Carolina and South Carolina considered collectively.
Catherine Carey
Catherine Carey, after her marriage Catherine Knollys and later known as both Lady Knollys and Dame Catherine Knollys, (1523 or 1524 – 15 January 1569), was chief Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I, who was her first cousin. Elizabeth I and Catherine Carey are 16th-century English women and burials at Westminster Abbey.
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Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham
Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham (Carey; – 25 February 1603), was a cousin, lady-in-waiting, and close confidante of Elizabeth I of England. Elizabeth I and Catherine Howard, Countess of Nottingham are 1603 deaths, 16th-century English women and 17th-century English women.
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Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon (also spelt as Katherine, historical Spanish: Catharina, now: Catalina; 16 December 1485 – 7 January 1536) was Queen of England as the first wife of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 11 June 1509 until its annulment on 23 May 1533. Elizabeth I and Catherine of Aragon are 16th-century English women and house of Tudor.
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Catherine Parr
Catherine Parr (she signed her letters as Kateryn; 1512 – 5 September 1548) was Queen of England and Ireland as the last of the six wives of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 12 July 1543 until Henry's death on 28 January 1547. Elizabeth I and Catherine Parr are 16th-century English writers and English Anglicans.
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Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
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Catholic League (French)
The Catholic League of France (Ligue catholique), sometimes referred to by contemporary (and modern) Catholics as the Holy League (La Sainte Ligue), was a major participant in the French Wars of Religion.
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Cádiz
Cádiz is a city in Spain and the capital of the Province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia.
Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy
Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire, KG (pronounced Blunt; 15633 April 1606) was an English nobleman and soldier who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I, and later as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland under King James I. He succeeded to the family title as 8th Baron Mountjoy in 1594, before commanding the Crown's forces during the final years of Tyrone's Rebellion. Elizabeth I and Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy are English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).
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Charles II, Archduke of Austria
Charles II Francis of Austria (Karl II.) (3 June 1540 – 10 July 1590) was an Archduke of Austria and a ruler of Inner Austria (Styria, Carniola, Carinthia and Gorizia) from 1564.
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Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V (Ghent, 24 February 1500 – 21 September 1558) was Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1519 to 1556, King of Spain from 1516 to 1556, and Lord of the Netherlands as titular Duke of Burgundy from 1506 to 1555.
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Chelsea, London
Chelsea is an affluent area in West London, England, due south-west of Charing Cross by approximately 2.5 miles.
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Chivalry
Chivalry, or the chivalric language, is an informal and varying code of conduct developed in Europe between 1170 and 1220.
Chrisom
Anciently, a chrisom, or "chrisom-cloth," was the face-cloth, or piece of linen laid over a child's head during baptism or christening.
Christendom
Christendom refers to Christian states, Christian-majority countries or countries in which Christianity is dominant or prevails.
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Christopher Hatton
Sir Christopher Hatton KG (12 December 1540 – 20 November 1591) was an English politician, Lord Chancellor of England and a favourite of Elizabeth I of England.
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Christopher Marlowe
Christopher Marlowe, also known as Kit Marlowe (baptised 26 February 156430 May 1593), was an English playwright, poet, and translator of the Elizabethan era. Elizabeth I and Christopher Marlowe are 16th-century English translators.
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Church of England
The Church of England (C of E) is the established Christian church in England and the Crown Dependencies.
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Cicero
Marcus Tullius Cicero (3 January 106 BC – 7 December 43 BC) was a Roman statesman, lawyer, scholar, philosopher, writer and Academic skeptic, who tried to uphold optimate principles during the political crises that led to the establishment of the Roman Empire.
Coat of arms of England
The coat of arms of England is the coat of arms historically used as arms of dominion by the monarchs of the Kingdom of England, and now used to symbolise England generally.
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Colony of Virginia
The Colony of Virginia was a British, colonial settlement in North America between 1606 and 1776.
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Conyers Read
Conyers Read (April 25, 1881 – December 24, 1959) was an American historian who specialized in the History of England in the 15th and 16th centuries.
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Cornish language
Cornish (Standard Written Form: Kernewek or Kernowek) is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language family.
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Coronation of Elizabeth I
The coronation of Elizabeth I as Queen of England and Ireland took place at Westminster Abbey, London, on 15 January 1559.
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Coroner
A coroner is a government or judicial official who is empowered to conduct or order an inquest into the manner or cause of death.
Counts and dukes of Guise
Count of Guise and Duke of Guise were titles in the French nobility.
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Courtier
A courtier is a person who attends the royal court of a monarch or other royalty.
Craon, Mayenne
Craon is a commune in the Mayenne department in north-western France.
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Crucifix
A crucifix (from the Latin cruci fixus meaning '(one) fixed to a cross') is a cross with an image of Jesus on it, as distinct from a bare cross.
Cult of personality
A cult of personality, or a cult of the leader,Mudde, Cas and Kaltwasser, Cristóbal Rovira (2017) Populism: A Very Short Introduction.
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Death and funeral of Mary I of England
Mary I of England died on 17 November 1558 at St James's Palace in London.
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Dutch language
Dutch (Nederlands.) is a West Germanic language, spoken by about 25 million people as a first language and 5 million as a second language and is the third most spoken Germanic language.
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Dutch Republic
The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.
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Earl of Leicester
Earl of Leicester is a title that has been created seven times.
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Early modern Britain
Early modern Britain is the history of the island of Great Britain roughly corresponding to the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Edmund Spenser
Edmund Spenser (1552/1553 – 13 January O.S. 1599) was an English poet best known for The Faerie Queene, an epic poem and fantastical allegory celebrating the Tudor dynasty and Elizabeth I. He is recognized as one of the premier craftsmen of nascent Modern English verse, and he is considered one of the great poets in the English language. Elizabeth I and Edmund Spenser are burials at Westminster Abbey and English Anglicans.
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Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset
Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset, 1st Earl of Hertford, 1st Viscount Beauchamp (150022 January 1552), also known as Edward Semel, was an English nobleman and politician who served as Lord Protector of England from 1547 to 1549 during the minority of his nephew King Edward VI. Elizabeth I and Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset are Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Edward VI
Edward VI (12 October 1537 – 6 July 1553) was King of England and Ireland from 28 January 1547 until his death in 1553. Elizabeth I and Edward VI are 16th-century English monarchs, 16th-century Irish monarchs, burials at Westminster Abbey, children of Henry VIII, English people of Welsh descent, English pretenders to the French throne, Founders of English schools and colleges, house of Tudor and Protestant monarchs.
Eighty Years' War
The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Nederlandse Opstand) (c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate groups of rebels and the Spanish government.
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Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire
Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire (born Elizabeth Howard; c. 1480 – 3 April 1538) was an English noblewoman, noted for being the mother of Anne Boleyn and as such the maternal grandmother of Elizabeth I of England. Elizabeth I and Elizabeth Boleyn, Countess of Wiltshire are 16th-century English women.
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Elizabeth of York
Elizabeth of York (11 February 1466 – 11 February 1503) was Queen of England from her marriage to King Henry VII on 18 January 1486 until her death in 1503. Elizabeth I and Elizabeth of York are 16th-century English women, burials at Westminster Abbey and house of Tudor.
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Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk
Lady Elizabeth Stafford (later Duchess of Norfolk) (– 30 November 1558) was an English aristocrat. Elizabeth I and Elizabeth Stafford, Duchess of Norfolk are 16th-century English women.
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Elizabethan era
The Elizabethan era is the epoch in the Tudor period of the history of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558–1603).
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Elizabethan Religious Settlement
The Elizabethan Religious Settlement is the name given to the religious and political arrangements made for England during the reign of Elizabeth I (1558–1603).
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English Armada
The English Armada (lit), also known as the Counter Armada or the Drake–Norris Expedition, was an attack fleet sent against Spain by Queen Elizabeth I of England that sailed on 28 April 1589 during the undeclared Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) and the Eighty Years' War.
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English Channel
The English Channel, also known as the Channel, is an arm of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Southern England from northern France.
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English literature
English literature is literature written in the English language from the English-speaking world.
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English Renaissance
The English Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement in England during the late 15th, 16th and early 17th centuries.
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English Renaissance theatre
English Renaissance theatre, also known as Renaissance English theatre and Elizabethan theatre, refers to the theatre of England between 1558 and 1642.
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Eric XIV of Sweden
Eric XIV (Erik XIV; 13 December 153326 February 1577) was King of Sweden from 1560 until he was captured in a rebellion led by his brother John in 1568 and formally deposed 26 January 1569. Elizabeth I and Eric XIV of Sweden are 1533 births.
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Essex in Ireland
Essex in Ireland refers to the military campaign pursued in Ireland in 1599 by Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, during the Nine Years War.
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Excommunication
Excommunication is an institutional act of religious censure used to deprive, suspend, or limit membership in a religious community or to restrict certain rights within it, in particular those of being in communion with other members of the congregation, and of receiving the sacraments.
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Fall of Antwerp
The fall of Antwerp (val van Antwerpen) on 17 August 1585 took place during the Eighty Years' War, after a siege lasting over a year from July 1584 until August 1585.
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Favourite
A favourite was the intimate companion of a ruler or other important person.
Feodor I of Russia
Fyodor I Ivanovich (Фёдор I Иванович) or Feodor I Ioannovich (label; 31 May 1557 – 17 January 1598), nicknamed the Blessed (label), was Tsar of all Russia from 1584 until his death in 1598.
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Fire ship
A fire ship or fireship is a large wooden vessel set on fire to be used against enemy ships during a ramming attack or similar maneuver.
Fotheringhay Castle
Fotheringhay Castle, also known as Fotheringay Castle, was a High Middle Age Norman Motte-and-bailey castle in the village of Fotheringhay to the north of the market town of Oundle, Northamptonshire, England.
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Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk
Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk (née Lady Frances Brandon; 16 July 1517 – 20 November 1559), was an English noblewoman. Elizabeth I and Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk are 16th-century English women and burials at Westminster Abbey.
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Francis Bacon
Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, PC (22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General and Lord Chancellor of England under King James I. Elizabeth I and Francis Bacon are 16th-century English writers and English Anglicans.
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Francis Drake
Sir Francis Drake (1540 – 28 January 1596) was an English explorer and privateer best known for his circumnavigation of the world in a single expedition between 1577 and 1580. Elizabeth I and Francis Drake are English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).
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Francis Drake's circumnavigation
Francis Drake's circumnavigation, also known as Drake's Raiding Expedition, was an important historical maritime event that took place between 15 December 1577 and 26 September 1580.
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Francis Englefield
Sir Francis Englefield (c. 1522 – 1596) was an English courtier and Roman Catholic exile.
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Francis II of France
Francis II (François II; 19 January 1544 – 5 December 1560) was King of France from 1559 to 1560.
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Francis Walsingham
Sir Francis Walsingham (– 6 April 1590) was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I of England from 20 December 1573 until his death and is popularly remembered as her "spymaster".
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Francis, Duke of Anjou
Monsieur François, Duke of Anjou and Alençon (Hercule François; 18 March 1555 – 10 June 1584) was the youngest son of King Henry II of France and Catherine de' Medici.
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Frederick II of Denmark
Frederick II (1 July 1534 – 4 April 1588) was King of Denmark and Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Holstein from 1559 until his death in 1588. Elizabeth I and Frederick II of Denmark are Protestant monarchs.
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Funeral
A funeral is a ceremony connected with the final disposition of a corpse, such as a burial or cremation, with the attendant observances.
Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria
Gómez Suárez de Figueroa y Córdoba, 1st Duke of Feria (1520?–1571) was a Spanish nobleman and diplomat, and close advisor of Philip II's.
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George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford
George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford (c. 1504 – 17 May 1536) was an English courtier and nobleman who played a prominent role in the politics of the early 1530s as the brother of Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII. Elizabeth I and George Boleyn, Viscount Rochford are Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond
Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond (– 1583), also counted as 15th or 16th, owned large part of the Irish province of Munster. Elizabeth I and Gerald FitzGerald, 14th Earl of Desmond are Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Gloriana
Gloriana, Op.
Godfrey Goodman
Godfrey Goodman, also called Hugh; (28 February 1582 or 158319 January 1656) was the Anglican Bishop of Gloucester, and a member of the Protestant Church.
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Golden Speech
The Golden Speech was delivered by Queen Elizabeth I of England in the Palace Council Chamber to 141 Members of the Commons (including the Speaker), on 30 November 1601.
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Governess
A governess is a woman employed as a private tutor, who teaches and trains a child or children in their home.
Gravelines
Gravelines is a commune in the Nord department in Northern France.
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Habsburg Spain
Habsburg Spain refers to Spain and the Hispanic Monarchy, also known as the Catholic Monarchy, in the period from 1516 to 1700 when it was ruled by kings from the House of Habsburg.
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Hatfield House
Hatfield House is a Grade I listed country house set in a large park, the Great Park, on the eastern side of the town of Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England.
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Hearse
A hearse is a large vehicle, originally a horse carriage but later with the introduction of motor vehicles, a car, used to carry the body of a deceased person in a casket at a funeral, wake, or graveside service.
Heir apparent
An heir apparent (heiress apparent) or simply heir is a person who is first in an order of succession and cannot be displaced from inheriting by the birth of another person.
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Heir presumptive
An heir presumptive (heiress presumptive) is the person entitled to inherit a throne, peerage, or other hereditary honour, but whose position can be displaced by the birth of a person with a better claim to the position in question.
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Henry Bedingfeld
Sir Henry Bedingfeld (1505–1583F. Blomefield, 'Oxburgh', in An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk, Vol. 6: Hundred of South Greenhoe (W. Miller, London 1807), (British History Online), accessed 5 February 2021. "There is no date to this monument erected to the memory of Sir Henry Bedingfeld, Knt.
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Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon
Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon, (4 March 1526 – 23 July 1596), was an English nobleman and courtier. Elizabeth I and Henry Carey, 1st Baron Hunsdon are burials at Westminster Abbey.
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Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter
Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter, 2nd Earl of Devon (c. 1498 – 9 December 1538), KG, PC, feudal baron of Okehampton, feudal baron of Plympton, of Tiverton Castle, Okehampton Castle and Colcombe Castle all in Devon, was a grandson of King Edward IV, nephew of the queen consort, Elizabeth of York and a first cousin of King Henry VIII.
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Henry III of France
Henry III (19 September 1551 – 2 August 1589) was King of France from 1574 until his assassination in 1589, as well as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from 1573 to 1575.
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Henry IV of France
Henry IV (Henri IV; 13 December 1553 – 14 May 1610), also known by the epithets Good King Henry or Henry the Great, was King of Navarre (as Henry III) from 1572 and King of France from 1589 to 1610. Elizabeth I and Henry IV of France are people excommunicated by the Catholic Church.
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Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley (1546 – 10 February 1567) was King of Scotland as the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, from 29 July 1565 until his murder in 1567.
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Henry VII of England
Henry VII (28 January 1457 – 21 April 1509) was King of England and Lord of Ireland from his seizure of the crown on 22 August 1485 until his death in 1509. Elizabeth I and Henry VII of England are 16th-century English monarchs, burials at Westminster Abbey, English pretenders to the French throne and house of Tudor.
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Henry VIII
Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Elizabeth I and Henry VIII are 16th-century English monarchs, 16th-century English writers, 16th-century Irish monarchs, English Anglicans, English people of Welsh descent, English pretenders to the French throne, house of Tudor, people excommunicated by the Catholic Church and people from Greenwich.
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Heresy
Heresy is any belief or theory that is strongly at variance with established beliefs or customs, particularly the accepted beliefs or religious law of a religious organization.
Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.
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House of Commons of England
The House of Commons of England was the lower house of the Parliament of England (which incorporated Wales) from its development in the 14th century to the union of England and Scotland in 1707, when it was replaced by the House of Commons of Great Britain after the 1707 Act of Union was passed in both the English and Scottish parliaments at the time.
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House of Lords
The House of Lords is the upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
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House of Tudor
The House of Tudor was an English and Welsh dynasty that held the throne of England from 1485 to 1603. Elizabeth I and House of Tudor are English people of Welsh descent.
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House of Valois
The Capetian house of Valois (also) was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty.
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Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone (Irish: Aodh Mór Ó Néill; literally Hugh the Great O'Neill; – 20 July 1616) was an Irish Gaelic lord and key figure of the Irish Nine Years' War.
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Huguenots
The Huguenots were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed (Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism.
Humphrey Gilbert
Sir Humphrey Gilbert (c. 1539 – 9 September 1583) was an English adventurer, explorer, member of parliament and soldier who served during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I and was a pioneer of the English colonial empire in North America and the Plantations of Ireland.
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Iconography
Iconography, as a branch of art history, studies the identification, description and interpretation of the content of images: the subjects depicted, the particular compositions and details used to do so, and other elements that are distinct from artistic style.
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Inquest
An inquest is a judicial inquiry in common law jurisdictions, particularly one held to determine the cause of a person's death.
Inventory of Elizabeth I
Costume and gold and silver plate belonging to Elizabeth I were recorded in several inventories, and other documents including rolls of New Year's Day gifts.
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Irish language
Irish (Standard Irish: Gaeilge), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language group, which is a part of the Indo-European language family.
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Ivan the Terrible
Ivan IV Vasilyevich (Иван IV Васильевич; 25 August 1530 –), commonly known as Ivan the Terrible, was Grand Prince of Moscow and all Russia from 1533 to 1547, and the first Tsar and Grand Prince of all Russia from 1547 until his death in 1584.
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J. E. Neale
Sir John Ernest Neale (7 December 1890 in Liverpool – 2 September 1975) was an English historian who specialised in Elizabethan and Parliamentary history.
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Jacobean era
The Jacobean era was the period in English and Scottish history that coincides with the reign of James VI of Scotland who also inherited the crown of England in 1603 as James I. The Jacobean era succeeds the Elizabethan era and precedes the Caroline era.
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James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell
James Hepburn, 1st Duke of Orkney and 4th Earl of Bothwell (– 14 April 1578), better known simply as Lord Bothwell, was a prominent Scottish nobleman.
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James IV of Scotland
James IV (17 March 1473 – 9 September 1513) was King of Scotland from 11 June 1488 until his death at the Battle of Flodden in 1513. Elizabeth I and James IV of Scotland are people excommunicated by the Catholic Church.
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James Lancaster
Sir James Lancaster (c. 1554 – 6 June 1618) was an English privateer and trader of the Elizabethan era.
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James V
James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542.
James VI and I
James VI and I (James Charles Stuart; 19 June 1566 – 27 March 1625) was King of Scotland as James VI from 24 July 1567 and King of England and Ireland as James I from the union of the Scottish and English crowns on 24 March 1603 until his death in 1625. Elizabeth I and James VI and I are 17th-century English monarchs, 17th-century Irish monarchs, burials at Westminster Abbey, English pretenders to the French throne and Protestant monarchs.
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Jane Seymour
Jane Seymour (c. 150824 October 1537) was Queen of England as the third wife of King Henry VIII from their marriage on 30 May 1536 until her death the next year. Elizabeth I and Jane Seymour are 16th-century English women and house of Tudor.
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Jerome Bowes
Sir Jerome Bowes (died 1616) was an English ambassador to Russia and Member of Parliament in England.
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John Dee
John Dee (13 July 1527 – 1608 or 1609) was an English mathematician, astronomer, teacher, astrologer, occultist, and alchemist. Elizabeth I and John Dee are English people of Welsh descent.
John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford
John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford (sometimes spelled Hosey, Husey, Hussie, Huse; 1465/1466 – 29 June 1537) was Chief Butler of England from 1521 until his death.
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John Lyly
John Lyly (c. 1553 or 1554 – November 1606; also spelled Lilly, Lylie, Lylly) was an English writer, playwright, courtier, and parliamentarian. Elizabeth I and John Lyly are 16th-century English writers.
John Norris (soldier)
Sir John Norris, or Norreys (ca. 1547 – 3 September 1597), of Rycote, Oxfordshire, and of Yattendon and Notley in Berkshire, was an English soldier.
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John Stow
John Stow (also Stowe; 1524/25 – 5 April 1605) was an English historian and antiquarian. Elizabeth I and John Stow are 16th-century English writers.
John White (colonist and artist)
John White was an English colonial governor, explorer, artist, and cartographer.
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Julian calendar
The Julian calendar is a solar calendar of 365 days in every year with an additional leap day every fourth year (without exception).
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Kat Ashley
Katherine Ashley (née Champernowne; circa 1502 – 18 July 1565), also known as Kat Ashley or Astley, was the first close friend, governess, and Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth I of England. Elizabeth I and Kat Ashley are 16th-century English women.
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Kingdom of France
The Kingdom of France is the historiographical name or umbrella term given to various political entities of France in the medieval and early modern period.
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Kingdom of Scotland
The Kingdom of Scotland was a sovereign state in northwest Europe, traditionally said to have been founded in 843. Its territories expanded and shrank, but it came to occupy the northern third of the island of Great Britain, sharing a land border to the south with the Kingdom of England. During the Middle Ages, Scotland engaged in intermittent conflict with England, most prominently the Wars of Scottish Independence, which saw the Scots assert their independence from the English.
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Lady Day
In the Western liturgical year, Lady Day is the common name in some English-speaking and Scandinavian countries of the Feast of the Annunciation, celebrated on 25 March to commemorate the annunciation of the archangel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary that she would bear Jesus Christ, the Son of God.
Lady Jane Grey
Lady Jane Grey (– 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage and as the "Nine Days' Queen", was an English noblewoman who claimed the throne of England and Ireland from 10 to 19 July 1553. Elizabeth I and Lady Jane Grey are 16th-century English monarchs, 16th-century English women, 16th-century Irish monarchs, 16th-century queens regnant, English Anglicans, English people of Welsh descent, English pretenders to the French throne, house of Tudor, Prisoners in the Tower of London and Protestant monarchs.
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Lambeth Palace
Lambeth Palace is the official London residence of the Archbishop of Canterbury.
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Latin
Latin (lingua Latina,, or Latinum) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.
Le Havre
Le Havre (Lé Hâvre) is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of northern France.
Lettice Knollys
Lettice Knollys (sometimes latinized as Laetitia, alias Lettice Devereux or Lettice Dudley), Countess of Essex and Countess of Leicester (8 November 1543Adams 2008a – 25 December 1634), was an English noblewoman and mother to the courtiers Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, and Lady Penelope Rich. Elizabeth I and Lettice Knollys are 16th-century English women and 17th-century English women.
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Levant Company
The Levant Company was an English chartered company formed in 1592.
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List of ambassadors of the Kingdom of England to Russia
The ambassador of the Kingdom of England to Russia was the Kingdom of England's foremost diplomatic representative in Russia, otherwise known as Muscovy, heading the English diplomatic mission.
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List of English monarchs
This list of kings and reigning queens of the Kingdom of England begins with Alfred the Great, who initially ruled Wessex, one of the seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms which later made up modern England.
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Lochleven Castle
Lochleven Castle is a ruined castle on an island in Loch Leven, in the Perth and Kinross local authority area of Scotland.
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Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
The Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England, and later of Great Britain, was formerly an officer of the English Crown charged with physical custody of the Great Seal of England.
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Lord Thomas Howard
Lord Thomas Howard (1511 – 31 October 1537) was an English courtier at the court of King Henry VIII. Elizabeth I and Lord Thomas Howard are Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Madrid
Madrid is the capital and most populous city of Spain.
Margaret Bryan
Margaret Bryan, Baroness Bryan (c. 1468 – c. 1551/52) was lady governess to the children of King Henry VIII of England, the future monarchs Mary I, Elizabeth I, and Edward VI, as well as the illegitimate Henry FitzRoy. Elizabeth I and Margaret Bryan are 16th-century English women.
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Margaret Douglas
Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (8 October 1515 – 7 March 1578), was the daughter of the Scottish queen dowager Margaret Tudor and her second husband Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, and thus the granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and the half-sister of King James V. She was the grandmother of King James VI and I. Elizabeth I and Margaret Douglas are 16th-century English women, burials at Westminster Abbey and house of Tudor.
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Margaret Tudor
Margaret Tudor (28 November 1489 – 18 October 1541) was Queen of Scotland from 1503 until 1513 by marriage to King James IV. Elizabeth I and Margaret Tudor are 16th-century English women, English people of Welsh descent and house of Tudor.
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Mark Stoyle
Mark J. Stoyle is a Tudor and Stuart British historian who specializes in the English Civil War, the nature of magic and witchcraft and the identity of key areas such as Cornwall and Wales during the early modern period.
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Marquess of Exeter
Marquess of Exeter is a title that has been created twice, once in the peerage of England and once in the peerage of the United Kingdom.
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Martyr
A martyr (mártys, 'witness' stem, martyr-) is someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause as demanded by an external party.
Mary Boleyn
Mary Boleyn, also known as Lady Mary, (c. 1499Antonia Fraser, The Wives of Henry VIII (Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1992), p. 119 – July 1543) was the sister of English queen consort Anne Boleyn, whose family enjoyed considerable influence during the reign of King Henry VIII. Elizabeth I and Mary Boleyn are 16th-century English women.
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Mary Hastings
Lady Mary Hastings was a courtier in the court of Queen Elizabeth I of England. Elizabeth I and Mary Hastings are 16th-century English women.
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Mary I of England
Mary I (18 February 1516 – 17 November 1558), also known as Mary Tudor, and as "Bloody Mary" by her Protestant opponents, was Queen of England and Ireland from July 1553 and Queen of Spain and the Habsburg dominions as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558. Elizabeth I and Mary I of England are 16th-century English monarchs, 16th-century English women, 16th-century Irish monarchs, 16th-century queens regnant, burials at Westminster Abbey, children of Henry VIII, English people of Welsh descent, English pretenders to the French throne, house of Tudor and people from Greenwich.
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Mary Tudor, Queen of France
Mary Tudor (18 March 1496 – 25 June 1533) was an English princess who was briefly Queen of France as the third wife of King Louis XII. Elizabeth I and Mary Tudor, Queen of France are 16th-century English women, English people of Welsh descent and house of Tudor.
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Mary, Queen of Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots (8 December 1542 – 8 February 1587), also known as Mary Stuart or Mary I of Scotland, was Queen of Scotland from 14 December 1542 until her forced abdication in 1567. Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots are 16th-century queens regnant and burials at Westminster Abbey.
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Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.
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Monarchy of Ireland
Monarchical systems of government have existed in Ireland from ancient times.
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Monarchy of the United Kingdom
The monarchy of the United Kingdom, commonly referred to as the British monarchy, is the form of government used by the United Kingdom by which a hereditary monarch reigns as the head of state, with their powers regulated by the British Constitution.
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Morocco
Morocco, officially the Kingdom of Morocco, is a country in the Maghreb region of North Africa.
Motto
A motto (derived from the Latin, 'mutter', by way of Italian, 'word' or 'sentence') is a sentence or phrase expressing a belief or purpose, or the general motivation or intention of an individual, family, social group, or organisation.
Munster
Munster (an Mhumhain or Cúige Mumhan) is one of the four provinces of Ireland, located in the south of the island.
Murad III
Murad III (Murād-i sālis; III.; 4 July 1546 – 16 January 1595) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1574 until his death in 1595.
Muscovy Company
The Muscovy Company (also called the Russia Company or the Muscovy Trading Company; Moskovskaya kompaniya) was an English trading company chartered in 1555. It was the first major chartered joint-stock company, the precursor of the type of business that would soon flourish in England and finance its exploration of the world.
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Napoleonic Wars
The Napoleonic Wars (1803–1815) were a series of conflicts fought between the First French Empire under Napoleon Bonaparte (1804–1815) and a fluctuating array of European coalitions.
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New England
New England is a region comprising six states in the Northeastern United States: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
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Nicholas Bacon (Lord Keeper)
Sir Nicholas Bacon (28 December 1510 – 20 February 1579) was Lord Keeper of the Great Seal during the first half of the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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Nicholas Throckmorton
Sir Nicholas Throckmorton (or Throgmorton; c. 1515/151612 February 1571) was an English diplomat and politician, who was an ambassador to France and later Scotland, and played a key role in the relationship between Elizabeth I of England and Mary, Queen of Scots. Elizabeth I and Nicholas Throckmorton are Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Nine Years' War (Ireland)
The Nine Years' War, sometimes called Tyrone's Rebellion, took place in Ireland from 1593 to 1603.
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North Carolina
North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
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North Sea
The North Sea lies between Great Britain, Denmark, Norway, Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France.
Old St Paul's Cathedral
Old St Paul's Cathedral was the cathedral of the City of London that, until the Great Fire of 1666, stood on the site of the present St Paul's Cathedral.
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On the Consolation of Philosophy
On the Consolation of Philosophy (De consolatione philosophiae), often titled as The Consolation of Philosophy or simply the Consolation, is a philosophical work by the Roman philosopher Boethius.
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Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire, historically and colloquially known as the Turkish Empire, was an imperial realm centered in Anatolia that controlled much of Southeast Europe, West Asia, and North Africa from the 14th to early 20th centuries; it also controlled parts of southeastern Central Europe, between the early 16th and early 18th centuries.
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Owen Oglethorpe
Owen Oglethorpe (– 31 December 1559) was an English academic and Bishop of Carlisle, 1557–1559.
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Palace of Placentia
The Palace of Placentia, also known as Greenwich Palace, was an English royal residence that was initially built by prince Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, in 1443.
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Palace of Whitehall
The Palace of Whitehall – also spelled White Hall – at Westminster was the main residence of the English monarchs from 1530 until 1698, when most of its structures, with the notable exception of Inigo Jones's Banqueting House of 1622, were destroyed by fire.
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Papal bull
A papal bull is a type of public decree, letters patent, or charter issued by a pope of the Catholic Church.
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Peerage of England
The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707.
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Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby
Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby (12 October 1555 – 25 June 1601) was the son of Katherine Willoughby, 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, and Richard Bertie. Elizabeth I and Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby are English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).
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Perpetual virginity of Mary
The perpetual virginity of Mary is a Christian doctrine that Mary, the mother of Jesus, was a virgin "before, during and after" the birth of Christ.
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Philip II of Spain
Philip II (21 May 152713 September 1598), also known as Philip the Prudent (Felipe el Prudente), was King of Spain from 1556, King of Portugal from 1580, and King of Naples and Sicily from 1554 until his death in 1598. Elizabeth I and Philip II of Spain are 16th-century English monarchs, 16th-century Irish monarchs, English pretenders to the French throne and people of the French Wars of Religion.
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Piracy
Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods.
Plutarch
Plutarch (Πλούταρχος, Ploútarchos;; – after AD 119) was a Greek Middle Platonist philosopher, historian, biographer, essayist, and priest at the Temple of Apollo in Delphi.
Political theology
Political theology is a term which has been used in discussion of the ways in which theological concepts or ways of thinking relate to politics.
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Pope
The pope (papa, from lit) is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church.
Pope Pius V
Pope Pius V, OP (Pio V; 17 January 1504 – 1 May 1572), born Antonio Ghislieri (from 1518 called Michele Ghislieri), was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 7 January 1566 to his death, in May 1572.
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Pope Sixtus V
Pope Sixtus V (Sisto V; 13 December 1521 – 27 August 1590), born Felice Piergentile, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 24 April 1585 to his death, in August 1590. Elizabeth I and Pope Sixtus V are people of the French Wars of Religion.
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Portraiture of Elizabeth I
The portraiture of Queen Elizabeth I (1533–1603) spans the evolution of English royal portraits in the early modern period (1400/1500-1800), from the earliest representations of simple likenesses to the later complex imagery used to convey the power and aspirations of the state, as well as of the monarch at its head.
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Prayers or Meditations
Prayers or Meditations was written in 1545 by the English queen Catherine Parr.
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Price fixing
Price fixing is an anticompetitive agreement between participants on the same side in a market to buy or sell a product, service, or commodity only at a fixed price, or maintain the market conditions such that the price is maintained at a given level by controlling supply and demand.
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Privy Council of England
The Privy Council of England, also known as His (or Her) Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, was a body of advisers to the sovereign of the Kingdom of England.
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Pro Marcello
Pro Marcello is a speech by Marcus Tullius Cicero.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
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Protestantism and Islam
Protestantism and Islam entered into contact during the early-16th century when the Ottoman Empire, expanding in the Balkans, first encountered Calvinist Protestants in present-day Hungary and Transylvania.
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Province of Canterbury
The Province of Canterbury, or less formally the Southern Province, is one of two ecclesiastical provinces which constitute the Church of England.
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Puritans
The Puritans were English Protestants in the 16th and 17th centuries who sought to rid the Church of England of what they considered to be Roman Catholic practices, maintaining that the Church of England had not been fully reformed and should become more Protestant.
R. B. Wernham
Richard Bruce Wernham, (11 October 1906 – 17 April 1999) was an English historian of Elizabethan England.
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Recusancy
Recusancy (from translation) was the state of those who remained loyal to the Catholic Church and refused to attend Church of England services after the English Reformation.
Reformation
The Reformation, also known as the Protestant Reformation and the European Reformation, was a major theological movement in Western Christianity in 16th-century Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church.
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Reginald Pole
Reginald Pole (12 March 1500 – 17 November 1558) was an English cardinal and the last Catholic archbishop of Canterbury, holding the office from 1556 to 1558, during the Counter-Reformation.
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Regnans in Excelsis
Regnans in Excelsis ("Reigning on High") is a papal bull that Pope Pius V issued on 25 February 1570.
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Richmond Palace
Richmond Palace was a Tudor royal residence on the River Thames in England which stood in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
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Ridolfi plot
The Ridolfi plot was a Catholic plot in 1571 to overthrow Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Rising of the North
The Rising of the North of 1569, also called the Revolt of the Northern Earls or Northern Rebellion, was an unsuccessful attempt by Catholic nobles from Northern England to depose Queen Elizabeth I of England and replace her with Mary, Queen of Scots.
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Roanoke Colony
Roanoke Colony was an attempt by Sir Walter Raleigh to found the first permanent English settlement in North America.
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Roanoke Island
Roanoke Island is an island in Dare County, bordered by the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
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Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, (1 June 156324 May 1612) was an English statesman noted for his direction of the government during the Union of the Crowns, as Tudor England gave way to Stuart rule (1603).
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Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, KG, PC (10 November 1565 – 25 February 1601) was an English nobleman and a favourite of Queen Elizabeth I. Politically ambitious, and a committed general, he was placed under house arrest following a poor campaign in Ireland during the Nine Years' War in 1599. Elizabeth I and Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex are English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604).
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Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester, (24 June 1532 – 4 September 1588) was an English statesman and the favourite of Elizabeth I from her accession until his death. Elizabeth I and Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester are English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) and Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Robert Tyrwhitt (courtier)
Sir Robert Tyrwhitt (by 1504 – 10 May 1572), was an English courtier and politician.
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Roderigo Lopes
Roderigo Lopes (also called Ruy Lopes, Ruy Lopez, Roderigo Lopus, Ruy Lopus, Roger Lopez and Rodrigo Lopes; also referred to as Roderigo Lopez and Rodrigo Lopez; c. 1517 – 7 June 1594) served as a physician-in-chief to Queen Elizabeth I of England from 1581 until his death by execution, having been found guilty of plotting to poison her.
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Roger Ascham
Roger Ascham (30 December 1568)"Ascham, Roger" in The New Encyclopædia Britannica. Elizabeth I and Roger Ascham are 16th-century English writers.
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Rouen
Rouen is a city on the River Seine in northern France.
Royal bastard
A royal bastard is a child of a reigning monarch born out of wedlock.
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Royal Collection
The Royal Collection of the British royal family is the largest private art collection in the world.
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Royal entry
The ceremonies and festivities accompanying a formal entry by a ruler or his/her representative into a city in the Middle Ages and early modern period in Europe were known as the royal entry, triumphal entry, or Joyous Entry.
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Royal standards of England
The royal standards of England were narrow, tapering swallow-tailed heraldic flags, of considerable length, used mainly for mustering troops in battle, in pageants and at funerals, by the monarchs of England.
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Scorched earth
A scorched-earth policy is a military strategy of destroying everything that allows an enemy military force to be able to fight a war, including the deprivation and destruction of water, food, humans, animals, plants and any kind of tools and infrastructure.
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Scots language
ScotsThe endonym for Scots is Scots.
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Secret correspondence of James VI
In the history of the British monarchy, King James VI of Scotland communicated in secret with the administrators of Queen Elizabeth I of England between May 1601 and her death in March 1603.
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Seminary
A seminary, school of theology, theological college, or divinity school is an educational institution for educating students (sometimes called seminarians) in scripture and theology, generally to prepare them for ordination to serve as clergy, in academics, or mostly in Christian ministry.
Simon Renard
Simon Renard, Sieur of Bermont and Lieutenant of Aumont or Amont, (1513- 8 August 1573) was a Burgundian diplomat who served as an advisor to Emperor Charles V and his son Philip II of Spain, who were also counts of Burgundy.
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Singeing the King of Spain's Beard
Singeing the King of Spain's Beard is the derisive name given--> to a series of attacks by the English privateer Francis Drake against the Spanish in the summer of 1587, beginning in April with a raid on Cádiz.
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Skin whitening
Skin whitening, also known as skin lightening and skin bleaching, is the practice of using chemical substances in an attempt to lighten the skin or provide an even skin color by reducing the melanin concentration in the skin.
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Smallpox
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus.
Southern Netherlands
The Southern Netherlands, also called the Catholic Netherlands, were the parts of the Low Countries belonging to the Holy Roman Empire which were at first largely controlled by Habsburg Spain (Spanish Netherlands, 1556–1714) and later by the Austrian Habsburgs (Austrian Netherlands, 1714–1794) until occupied and annexed by Revolutionary France (1794–1815).
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Spanish Armada
The Spanish Armada (often known as Invincible Armada, or the Enterprise of England, lit) was a Spanish fleet that sailed from Lisbon in late May 1588, commanded by Alonso de Guzmán, Duke of Medina Sidonia, an aristocrat without previous naval experience appointed by Philip II of Spain.
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Spanish Empire
The Spanish Empire, sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy or the Catholic Monarchy, was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976.
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Spanish Netherlands
The Spanish Netherlands (Países Bajos Españoles; Spaanse Nederlanden; Pays-Bas espagnols; Spanische Niederlande) (historically in Spanish: Flandes, the name "Flanders" was used as a pars pro toto) was the Habsburg Netherlands ruled by the Spanish branch of the Habsburgs from 1556 to 1714.
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Speech to the Troops at Tilbury
The Speech to the Troops at Tilbury was delivered on 9 August Old Style (19 August New Style) 1588 by Queen Elizabeth I of England to the land forces earlier assembled at Tilbury in Essex in preparation for repelling the expected invasion by the Spanish Armada.
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Standard of living
Standard of living is the level of income, comforts and services available to an individual, community or society.
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States General of the Netherlands
The States General of the Netherlands (Staten-Generaal) is the supreme bicameral legislature of the Netherlands consisting of the Senate (Eerste Kamer) and the House of Representatives (Tweede Kamer).
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Stephen Gardiner
Stephen Gardiner (27 July 1483 – 12 November 1555) was an English Catholic bishop and politician during the English Reformation period who served as Lord Chancellor during the reign of Queen Mary I and King Philip.
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Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle, located in Stirling, is one of the largest and most historically and architecturally important castles in Scotland.
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Strait of Magellan
The Strait of Magellan, also called the Straits of Magellan, is a navigable sea route in southern Chile separating mainland South America to the north and Tierra del Fuego to the south.
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Style of the British sovereign
The precise style of the British sovereign has varied over the years.
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Sublime Porte
The Sublime Porte, also known as the Ottoman Porte or High Porte (Bāb-ı Ālī or Babıali, from gate and عالي), was a synecdoche or metaphor used to refer collectively to the central government of the Ottoman Empire in Istanbul.
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Succession to Elizabeth I
The succession to the childless Elizabeth I was an open question from her accession in 1558 to her death in 1603, when the crown passed to James VI of Scotland.
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Supreme Governor of the Church of England
The Supreme Governor of the Church of England is the titular head of the Church of England, a position which is vested in the British monarch.
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Supreme Head of the Church of England
The title of Supreme Head of the Church of England was created in 1531 for King Henry VIII when he first began to separate the Church of England from the authority of the Holy See and allegiance to the papacy, then represented by Pope Clement VII.
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Susan Doran
Susan Michelle Doran FRHistS (born 7 February 1948) is a British historian whose primary studies surround the reign of Elizabeth I, in particular the theme of marriage and succession.
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Tacitus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus, known simply as Tacitus (–), was a Roman historian and politician.
Tate
Tate is an institution that houses, in a network of four art galleries, the United Kingdom's national collection of British art, and international modern and contemporary art.
The Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.
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The Faerie Queene
The Faerie Queene is an English epic poem by Edmund Spenser.
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The National Archives (United Kingdom)
The National Archives (TNA; Yr Archifau Cenedlaethol) is a non-ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.
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The Shepheardes Calender
The Shepheardes Calender (originally titled The Shepheardes Calendar, Conteyning twelve Aeglogues proportionable to the Twelve monthes. Entitled to the Noble and Vertuous Gentleman most worthy of all titles both of learning and chevalrie M. Philip Sidney) was Edmund Spenser's first major poetic work, published in 1579.
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Third Succession Act
The Third Succession Act of King Henry VIII's reign, passed by the Parliament of England, returned his daughters Mary and Elizabeth to the line of the succession behind their half-brother Edward.
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Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
Thomas Boleyn, Earl of Wiltshire, 1st Earl of Ormond, 1st Viscount Rochford KG KB (c. 1477 – 12 March 1539), of Hever Castle in Kent, was an English diplomat and politician who was the father of Anne Boleyn, the second wife of King Henry VIII, and was thus the maternal grandfather of Queen Elizabeth I.
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Thomas Cranmer
Thomas Cranmer (2 July 1489 – 21 March 1556) was a British religious figure who was leader of the English Reformation and Archbishop of Canterbury during the reigns of Henry VIII, Edward VI and, for a short time, Mary I. He helped build the case for the annulment of Henry's marriage to Catherine of Aragon, which was one of the causes of the separation of the English Church from union with the Holy See. Elizabeth I and Thomas Cranmer are English Anglicans, people excommunicated by the Catholic Church and Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Thomas Heneage
Sir Thomas Heneage PC (1532 – 17 October 1595) was an English politician and courtier at the court of Elizabeth I.
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Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk, (10 March 1536 or 1538 2 June 1572), was an English nobleman and politician. Elizabeth I and Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk are Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley
Thomas Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Sudeley, KG, PC (20 March 1549) was a brother of Jane Seymour, the third wife of King Henry VIII.
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Tilbury
Tilbury is a port town in the borough of Thurrock, Essex, England.
Tower of London
The Tower of London, officially His Majesty's Royal Palace and Fortress of the Tower of London, is a historic castle on the north bank of the River Thames in central London, England.
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Treason
Treason is the crime of attacking a state authority to which one owes allegiance.
Treaty of Edinburgh
The Treaty of Edinburgh (also known as the Treaty of Leith) was a treaty drawn up on 5 July 1560 between the Commissioners of Queen Elizabeth I of England with the assent of the Scottish Lords of the Congregation, and the French representatives of King Francis II of France (husband of Mary Queen of Scots) to formally conclude the siege of Leith and replace the Auld Alliance with France with a new Anglo-Scottish accord, while maintaining the peace between England and France agreed by the Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis.
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Treaty of Joinville
The Treaty of Joinville was signed in secret on 31 December 1584 by the Catholic League, led by France's first family of Catholic nobles, the House of Guise, and Habsburg Spain.
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Treaty of London (1604)
The Treaty of London (Tratado de Londres), signed on 18 August O.S. (28 August N.S.) 1604, concluded the nineteen-year Anglo-Spanish War.
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Treaty of Nonsuch
The Treaty of Nonsuch was signed on 10 August 1585 by Elizabeth I of England and the Dutch rebels fighting against Spanish rule.
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Tsardom of Russia
The Tsardom of Russia, also known as the Tsardom of Muscovy, was the centralized Russian state from the assumption of the title of tsar by Ivan IV in 1547 until the foundation of the Russian Empire by Peter the Great in 1721. From 1550 to 1700, Russia grew by an average of per year. The period includes the upheavals of the transition from the Rurik to the Romanov dynasties, wars with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sweden, and the Ottoman Empire, and the Russian conquest of Siberia, to the reign of Peter the Great, who took power in 1689 and transformed the tsardom into an empire.
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Tudor period
In England and Wales, the Tudor period occurred between 1485 and 1603, including the Elizabethan era during the reign of Elizabeth I (1558–1603).
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Ulster
Ulster (Ulaidh or Cúige Uladh; Ulstèr or Ulster) is one of the four traditional or historic Irish provinces.
University of Birmingham
The University of Birmingham (informally Birmingham University) is a public research university in Birmingham, England.
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Vestment
Vestments are liturgical garments and articles associated primarily with the Christian religion, especially by Eastern Churches, Catholics (of all rites), Lutherans, and Anglicans.
Victorian era
In the history of the United Kingdom and the British Empire, the Victorian era was the reign of Queen Victoria, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.
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Viking Press
Viking Press (formally Viking Penguin, also listed as Viking Books) is an American publishing company owned by Penguin Random House.
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
Virginity
Virginity is the state of a person who has never engaged in sexual intercourse.
Walter Raleigh
Sir Walter Raleigh (– 29 October 1618) was an English statesman, soldier, writer and explorer. Elizabeth I and Walter Raleigh are English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604) and Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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Welsh language
Welsh (Cymraeg or y Gymraeg) is a Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup that is native to the Welsh people.
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Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is an Anglican church in the City of Westminster, London, England.
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William Camden
William Camden (2 May 1551 – 9 November 1623) was an English antiquarian, historian, topographer, and herald, best known as author of Britannia, the first chorographical survey of the islands of Great Britain and Ireland, and the Annales, the first detailed historical account of the reign of Elizabeth I of England. Elizabeth I and William Camden are burials at Westminster Abbey.
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William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley
William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (13 September 15204 August 1598) was an English statesman, the chief adviser of Queen Elizabeth I for most of her reign, twice Secretary of State (1550–1553 and 1558–1572) and Lord High Treasurer from 1572.
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William Davison (diplomat)
William Davison (21 December 1608) was an English diplomat and secretary to Queen Elizabeth I. As a Secretary of some influence, he was active in forging alliances with England's Protestant friends in Holland and Scotland to prevent war with France.
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William Grindal
William Grindal (died 1548) was an English scholar.
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William Harborne
William Harborne of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (c.1542–1617) was a diplomat, businessman, and English Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire, appointed by Queen Elizabeth I of England.
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William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham
William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham (c. 151012 January 1573) was an English diplomat and military leader.
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William Killigrew (Chamberlain of the Exchequer)
Sir William Killigrew (died 1622) of Hanworth, Middlesex, was a courtier to Queen Elizabeth I and to her successor King James I, whom he served as Groom of the Privy Chamber.
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William Paget, 1st Baron Paget
William Paget, 1st Baron Paget of Beaudesert (15069 June 1563), was an English statesman and accountant who held prominent positions in the service of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I. Elizabeth I and William Paget, 1st Baron Paget are Prisoners in the Tower of London.
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William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare (23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor.
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William the Silent
William the Silent or William the Taciturn (Willem de Zwijger; 24 April 153310 July 1584), more commonly known in the Netherlands as William of Orange (Willem van Oranje), was the leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish Habsburgs that set off the Eighty Years' War (1568–1648) and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648. Elizabeth I and William the Silent are 1533 births and people of the French Wars of Religion.
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Woodstock, Oxfordshire
Woodstock is a market town and civil parish, north-west of Oxford in West Oxfordshire in the county of Oxfordshire, England.
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Wyatt's rebellion
Wyatt's Rebellion was a limited and unsuccessful uprising in England in early 1554 led by four men, one of whom was Sir Thomas Wyatt.
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See also
16th-century English monarchs
- Edward VI
- Elizabeth I
- Henry VII of England
- Henry VIII
- Lady Jane Grey
- Mary I of England
- Philip II of Spain
16th-century Irish monarchs
- Art Buidhe Mac Murchadha Caomhánach
- Brian O'Rourke
- Brian Oge O'Rourke
- Cahir mac Art Kavanagh
- Calvagh O'Donnell
- Conchobhar mac Toirdhealbaig Ó Briain
- Conn O'Neill, 1st Earl of Tyrone
- Domhnall Spáinneach Mac Murchadha Caomhánach
- Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare
- Donnchadh mac Eamonn Ó Cellaigh
- Donough O'Brien (died 1582)
- Edward VI
- Elizabeth I
- Feardorcha Ó Cellaigh
- Gearalt MacMurrough-Kavanagh
- Henry VIII
- Hugh O'Neill (d. 1524)
- Hugh Roe O'Donnell (died 1505)
- Lady Jane Grey
- Mary I of England
- Murrough O'Brien, 1st Earl of Thomond
- Philip II of Spain
- Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell
- Shane O'Neill (Irish chieftain)
- Sir Hugh O'Donnell
- Teigue O'Rourke
16th-century queens regnant
- Aissa Koli
- Catherine of Navarre
- Elizabeth I
- Ganga Rani
- Isabella I of Castile
- Jeanne d'Albret
- Joanna of Castile
- Lady Jane Grey
- Malinxalchitl
- Mary I of England
- Mary, Queen of Scots
- Paccha Duchicela
- Quilago
17th-century English monarchs
- Charles I of England
- Charles II of England
- Cromwell's Panegyrick
- Elizabeth I
- James II of England
- James VI and I
- Mary II
- Royal Courage, King William's Happy Success in Ireland
- William III of England
17th-century Irish monarchs
- 2nd Irish Parliament of King Charles I
- Brian Oge O'Rourke
- Charles I of England
- Charles II of England
- Domhnall Spáinneach Mac Murchadha Caomhánach
- Donal Cam O'Sullivan Beare
- Elizabeth I
- Feardorcha Ó Cellaigh
- James II of England
- James VI and I
- Mary II
- Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell
- Teigue O'Rourke
- William III of England
Children of Henry VIII
English people of the Anglo-Spanish War (1585–1604)
- Amyas Preston
- Ben Jonson
- Benedict Barnham
- Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy
- Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham
- Christopher Newport
- Edward Raban (printer)
- Elizabeth I
- Francis Drake
- Francis Vere
- George Beeston
- George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland
- Haly Heron
- Henry Docwra, 1st Baron Docwra of Culmore
- Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury
- John Bolle
- John Drake (privateer)
- John Hawkins (naval commander)
- John Watts (merchant)
- Lord Henry Seymour (naval commander)
- Martin Frobisher
- Michael Geare
- Peregrine Bertie, 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby
- Philip Sidney
- Poynings Heron
- Richard Cuny
- Richard Grenville
- Richard Hawkins
- Richard Leveson (admiral)
- Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey
- Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
- Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester
- Robert Mansell
- Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester
- Sir Anthony Ashley, 1st Baronet
- Sir Philip Wodehouse, 1st Baronet
- Thomas Baskerville (general)
- Thomas Cavendish
- Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk
- Walter Raleigh
- William Hervey, 1st Baron Hervey
- William Monson (Royal Navy officer)
English pretenders to the French throne
- Anne, Queen of Great Britain
- Charles I of England
- Charles II of England
- Edward III of England
- Edward IV
- Edward V
- Edward VI
- Elizabeth I
- English claims to the French throne
- George I of Great Britain
- George II of Great Britain
- George III
- Henry IV of England
- Henry V of England
- Henry VI of England
- Henry VII of England
- Henry VIII
- James II of England
- James VI and I
- Lady Jane Grey
- Mary I of England
- Mary II
- Philip II of Spain
- Richard II of England
- Richard III of England
- William III of England
House of Tudor
- Anne of Cleves
- Arthur, Prince of Wales
- Catherine of Aragon
- Children of Henry VIII
- Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond
- Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset
- Ednyfed Fychan
- Edward VI
- Elizabeth I
- Elizabeth Tudor (1492–1495)
- Elizabeth of York
- Ellis ap Griffith
- Ethelreda Malte
- Goronwy ab Ednyfed
- Goronwy ap Tudur Hen
- Henry Brandon, Earl of Lincoln
- Henry VII of England
- Henry VIII
- Henry, Duke of Cornwall
- House of Tudor
- Jane Seymour
- Jasper Tudor
- Katherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham
- Lady Arbella Stuart
- Lady Jane Grey
- Lady Margaret Beaufort
- List of people executed by the Tudors
- Margaret Douglas
- Margaret Tudor
- Mary I of England
- Mary Tudor, Queen of France
- Owen Tudor
- Rhys Fawr ap Maredudd
- Rhys ap Robert
- Roland de Velville
- Sir Tudur ap Ednyfed Fychan
- The Shadow of the Tower
- The Tudors
- The Tudors in Love
- The White Princess (miniseries)
- Tudor rose
- Tudors of Penmynydd
- Tudur Hen
- Tudur ap Goronwy
- White Greyhound of Richmond
- Wives of Henry VIII
- Wolf Hall (TV series)
- Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light
People of the French Wars of Religion
- Agostino Ramelli
- Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma
- Anna d'Este
- Antoine of Navarre
- Antoinette d'Aubeterre
- Catherine of Bourbon
- Catherine of Cleves
- Charles Emmanuel de Savoie, Duke of Nemours
- Charles III, Duke of Lorraine
- Charles de Quelennec
- Charlotte de La Marck
- Dominic Collins
- Dominique de Gourgues
- Elizabeth I
- Filippo di Piero Strozzi
- Françoise de Brézé
- Henri, Count of Chaligny
- Jacqueline de Rohan, Marquise de Rothelin
- Jean V of Parthenay
- Jeanne d'Albret
- Juan Gutiérrez de Garibay
- Léonor d'Orléans, duc de Longueville
- Lancelot Voisin de La Popelinière
- Ludwig Pfyffer
- Mathurine de Vallois
- Philip II of Spain
- Philip of Nassau
- Pope Sixtus V
- René II, Viscount of Rohan
- Richard Verstegen
- Valois Tapestries
- William the Silent
- Wolfgang, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken
Reputed virgins
- Consecrated virgins
- Elizabeth I
- Helena Blavatsky
- Henry Cavendish
- Isaac Newton
- Jephthah's daughter
- Joan of Arc
- Mary Adams (purported virgin mother)
- Mary, mother of Jesus
- Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe
References
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