Queen Elizabeth’s Sea Dogs acted as royal-sanctioned privateers who challenged Spanish control in the New World, reshaping maritime power through aggressive raids.
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The Elizabethan Mind: Searching for the Self in an Age of Uncertainty
The first comprehensive guide to Elizabethan ideas about the mind.
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#OnThisDay, November 17, in 1558, the Elizabethan era began when Queen Mary I of England died and was succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth I of England (depicted in Elizabeth, 1998)
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Book about Shakespeare’s pivotal year named Baillie Gifford winner of winners
Author James Shapiro’s “remarkable and compelling” book about Shakespeare has claimed the Baillie Gifford Prize For Non-Fiction’s winner of winners award.
The £25,000 prize marks the 25th anniversary of the contest by selecti
Author James Shapiro’s “remarkable and compelling” book about Shakespeare has claimed the Baillie Gifford Prize For Non-Fiction’s winner of winners award. The £25,000 prize marks the 25th anniversary of the contest by selecting the best of its 24 previous winners, spanning investigative journalism, biography and history. 1599: A Year In The Life Of William Shakespeare […]
Oldest tartan in Scotland to go on public display for first time at V&A Dundee
A tartan thought to be the oldest in Scotland will be displayed in a new exhibition from next month.
The plaid textile discovered in a peat bog in Glen Affric, in the Scottish Highlands, around 40 years
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A tartan thought to be the oldest in Scotland will be displayed in a new exhibition from next month. The plaid textile discovered in a peat bog in Glen Affric, in the Scottish Highlands, around 40 years ago is believed to have been created around the James I and Mary Queen of Scots era, meaning […]
Copies of first printed Shakespeare plays go on display in Scotland for 400th anniversary
Three copies of the first printed edition of William Shakespeare’s plays will go on display in Scotland to mark 400 years si
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Three copies of the first printed edition of William Shakespeare’s plays will go on display in Scotland to mark 400 years since it was first published. The booklets will be available for viewing at the University of Glasgow, the National Library of Scotland in Edinburgh and Mount Stuart, on the Isle of Bute, at different […]
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