QUEEN ELIZABETH I An Enrichment Consensogram by Olivia Rodriguez.
Queen Elizabeth I
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QUEEN ELIZABETH I7 September 1533- 1603
Reign 1558-1603
MARY QUEEN OF SCOTS
SUCCESSION
Male heirs (e.g. Elizabeth’s brother Edward) were first in line.
If the male heirs died without children, the oldest female child would inherit the throne
FAMILY
SIBLINGS- Mary was her older sister (died of tumour), Younger brother Edward (died age 16)
Eliazabeth’s dad was Henry VIII, her mum was Anne Boylen (executed for adultery, incest and treason)
There is no loyalty in blood
CATHOLIC VS PROTESTANT VIEW
Elizabeth was a protestant, and so was James who succeeded her.
Elizabeth’s cousin Mary Queen of Scots was a Catholic
When Elizabeth inherited England from her Catholic sister, she changed the main religion to Protestantism
ELIZABETH FASHION
A ring (symbolizing marriage to land)
Lots of facial Make up (to hide scars)
Pelican brooch
Wears wigs
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RELATIONSHIPS
R O YA LT Y I N S H A K E S P E A R E ’ S P L AY SMany of Shakespeare's show royalty. This is mainly kings.Kings Queens
King LearCymbeline, Richard II, Richard III, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, King John, Edward IV Edward V (all kings of England) the King of France- All's Well that Ends WellHenry VI- the King of Navarre in Love's Labour's Lost, Three Scottish kings-Macbeth, King of Denmark,Kings of Sicily and Bohemia-The Winter's Tale, King of Troy- Troilus and Cressida.
Wives of many of the English kingsCleopatra- Antony and CleopatraKatherine of France
INFLUENCE ON THEATRE
Queen Elizabeth and James I both liked theatre
Queen Elizabeth had to approve all plays performed in Lodon
This caused a significant change in the style of plays.
The queen liked Shakespeare’s plays and supported his work
CHANGE IN THEATRE
Under Elizabeth’s rule theatres changed.
Plays were performed on a stage with three sides were the audience could sit. Only the rear was open for entrances/exits
JAMES I
Succeeded queen Elizabeth
Had many diseases- Kidney stones, gout.
Heavy drinker.
FACTS ON JAMES IJAMES I Reigned: 1603-1625Born: Edinburgh Castle, Scotland (1566)Died: Hertfordshire, Herts, England (1625)Father: Henry Stuart, Lord DarnleyMother: Mary Stuart, Queen of ScotsAlias: James VI of ScotlandBuried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
FACTS ABOUT ELIZABETH I
Reigned: 1558-1603Born: Greenwich Palace, London, England (1533)Died: Richmond Palace, London, England (1603)Father: Tudor, Henry VIII, King of EnglandMother: Anne Boleyn, Marchioness of PembrokeAlias: The Virgin Queen; Queen BessBuried: Westminster Abbey, London, England
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE
Sir Francis drake
Being knighted by
Queen Elizabeth I
BIBLIOGRAPHY
http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/drake.htm
http://www.shakespeare-online.com/keydates/kingtimeline1.html
http://www.elizabethanenglandlife.com/elizabethan-era-royalty.html
http://www.britannia.com/history/monarchs/mon45.html
http://englishhistory.net/tudor/monarchs/eliz1.html
Elizabeth I and the Armada, John Guy (1997)
Elizabeth I, Simon Adams (2005)