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Queen Elizabeth Playing the Lute, c.1576
by Nicholas Hilliard
The Works of Queen Elizabeth I
Poems of Undoubted
Authorship
 Written with a Diamond on her Window at Woodstock
Written on a Wall at Woodstock
Written in her French Psalter
In Defiance of Fortune
The Doubt of Future Foes
All Human Kind on Earth
On Monsieur's Departure
Poems of Doubtful Authorship
When I Was Fair And Young
Ah, silly pug
Speeches
Speech to the Troops at Tilbury
Response to a Parliamentary Delegation on Her Marriage, 1559
On Religion, 1559
Speech to the Parliament, April 1563, on marriage and succession
Response to Parliamentary Delegation, 1566
On Religion, 1585
Response to Ambassador of Poland
Elizabeth I's Speech to her Last Parliament (The Golden Speech), 1601
Prayers
Queen Elizabeth's Prayer at Bristol, 1574
Verse Translations
"To the Reader" from Elizabeth's translation of "The Mirror of the Sinful Soul"
The Thirteenth Psalm of David
Letters
Princess Elizabeth to Catherine Parr (1544)
Princess Elizabeth to Dowager Queen Catherine (1548)
Princess Elizabeth to Lord Protector Somerset (1548)
Princess Elizabeth to the Lord Protector (1549)
Princess Elizabeth to King Edward the Sixth (15[?])
Princess Elizabeth to King Edward the Sixth (15[?])
Princess Elizabeth to the Lords of the Council (1553)
Princess Elizabeth to Princess Mary [?]
Princess Elizabeth to Queen Mary (1554)
Response to Erik of Sweden's Proposal (1560)
Letter to Mary, Queen of Scots (1561)
Letter to Mary, Queen of Scots (1562)
Letter to Sir Henry Sidney (1567)
Letter to Mary, Queen of Scots (1568)
Letter to the Earl of Shrewsbury (1569)
Letter to the Earl of Sussex (Aug, 1570)
Letter to Sir Francis Walsingham (1570) 
Letter to Mary, Queen of Scots (1571)
Letter to the Earl and Countess of Shrewsbury (1576)
License to Transport Bullion into Russia (1582)
Letter to Recall Those Abroad Without Leave (1583)
Letter to the Duc de Montpensier (1584)
Charter to Sir Walter Raleigh (1584)
Letter to James VI, King of Scotland (1585)
Letter to Mary, Queen of Scots (1586)
Letter to James VI, King of Scotland (1587)
To Prepare Against Invasion (1588)
Letter to King James VI (1603)
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King Edward VI
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Queen Elizabeth I
Persons of Interest
Thomas Seymour, Lord Admiral
Katherine "Kat" Ashley
Sir Francis Walsingham
William Cecil, Lord Burghley
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury
Sir Thomas Egerton, Visc. Brackley
William Davison
Sir Walter Ralegh
Sir Francis Drake
Sir Francis Knollys
Lettice Knollys, Countess of Leicester
Penelope Devereux, Lady Rich
(more at Encyclopedia)
The Queen's Favorites
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester
Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex
Sir Christopher Hatton
François Duke of Alençon
The Scots
Mary, Queen of Scots
Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley
James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell
King James VI & I
European Monarchs
Philip II of Spain
Historical Events
Anthony Babington and the Babington Plot
The Spanish Armada, 1588
Elizabethan Literature
See section
16th-century Renaissance English Literature
Elizabethan Theatre
See section
English Renaissance Drama
Tudor Residences
Greenwich Palace
Hatfield House
Richmond Palace
Windsor Palace
Woodstock Manor
Religious Matters
John Knox
William Camden
Archbishop Whitgift
Martin Marprelate Controversy
John Penry (Martin Marprelate)
Richard Bancroft, Archbishop of Canterbury
Elizabethan Legal System
Common Law
Court of Common Pleas
Court of King's Bench
Court of Star Chamber
Council of the North
Images of London:
London in the time of Henry VII. MS. Roy. 16 F. ii.
London, 1510, the earliest view in print
Map of England from Saxton's Descriptio Angliae, 1579
Location Map of Elizabethan London
Plan of the Bankside, Southwark, in Shakespeare's time
Detail of Norden's Map of the Bankside, 1593
Bull and Bear Baiting Rings from the Agas Map (1569-1590, pub. 1631)
Sketch of the Swan Theatre, c. 1596
Westminster in the Seventeenth Century, by Hollar
Visscher's Panoramic View of London, 1616. COLOR
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Queen Elizabeth I of England
