In this week’s newsletter: the plan for #ElizabethI’s succession.

📬 Sign up for Miscellanies at https://buff.ly/6FONNjr, and we’ll send it to you on Thursday.

In this week’s Miscellanies: the plan for #ElizabethI’s succession.

📬 Sign up for our newsletter at https://buff.ly/6FONNjr, and we’ll send it to you on Thursday.

#FreeBook Alert!
Free until 6th April

An unwanted daughter who became England's greatest Queen...

Elizabeth Tudor
The Bastard Princess

#Histfic #KU #Books #Kindle #ElizabethI

UK link
amzn.eu/d/0aVTdVWJ

USA link
a.co/d/06l6OgAz

#Tudor #Histfic #ElizabethI #Henryviii #AnneBoleyn #CatherineParr

#FreeBook Alert!
Free until 6th April

An unwanted daughter who became England's greatest Queen...

Elizabeth Tudor
The Bastard Princess

#Histfic #KU #Books #Kindle #ElizabethI

UK link
amzn.eu/d/0aVTdVWJ

USA link
a.co/d/06l6OgAz

#Tudor #Histfic #ElizabethI #Henryviii #AnneBoleyn #CatherineParr

#ElizabethI died #OnThisDay in 1603.

Eager to be first in line, the astute James VI of Scotland responded to the question of the English succession with a war of words.

🔓 This archive article is free for 7 days

https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/james-vi-and-i-spinning-english-succession

James VI and I: Spinning the English Succession | History Today

I would just like to point out that England has got it wrong. She was Queen Elizabeth I. Anyway, let her billionaire family pay for the wretched thing if they must, but just keep it somewhere inconspicuous. I believe there is the odd mine shaft around that is still accessible - but we will need to charge rent.

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25960350.plans-scottish-queen-elizabeth-memorial-blasted-inappropriate/

#Memorial #ElizabethI #TheCringe #The Forelock

Edward Underhill, royal bodyguard to four Tudor monarchs, survived war, prison, religious persecution, and court intrigue—leaving behind a rare firsthand account of loyalty, danger, and survival inside England’s deadliest court.
#TudorHistory #HenryVIII #QueenMary #ElizabethI #HiddenHistory
Reed more:https://www.ancient-origins.net/articles/tudor
Tudor Expert Reacts To ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Movie
Fact vs. Hollywood fiction. Renowned historians unpick the dramatic life of Mary Stuart, exploring whether she and Elizabeth I ever truly met and how sexual politics and espionage were distilled into the blockbuster film.
#MaryQueenOfScots #TudorHistory #ElizabethI #MovieReview #HistoryExpert #BritishHistory
https://www.history-channel.org/tudor-expert-reacts-to-mary-queen-of-scots-movie/
Tudor Expert Reacts To ‘Mary Queen of Scots’ Movie

Tudor Expert Reacts To ‘Mary Queen of Scots' MovieWatch Tudor Historian react to Mary Queen of Scots Movie. Credit to[...]

The History Channel

#1196 Edith Sitwell - Fanfare for Elizabeth. Macmillan & Co Ltd, London, 1947, 1st edition, reprint.

#EdithSitwell #MacmillanAndCo #ElizabethI #Tudors #History #BookOfTheDay

📜 Królowa Elżbieta I wstąpiła na tron 467 lat temu, mając zaledwie 25 lat. Z tej okazji British Museum prezentuje wyjątkową kolekcję z epoki elżbietańskiej – biżuterię, portrety, medale i inne perełki sztuki! Zajrzyj i odkryj splendor tej niezwykłej ery 🏰✨ #ElizabethI #sztuka #historia
---
https://www.facebook.com/729017625926967/posts/1270176505144407
British Museum

“I know I have the body of a weak and feeble woman; but I have the heart and stomach of a king, and of a king of England too.” — Queen Elizabeth I, addressing the troops at Tilbury in 1588. On this...