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  2. Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) [b] was Queen of England and Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death in 1603. She was the last monarch of the House of Tudor . Elizabeth was the only surviving child of Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn .

  3. Portraiture of Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    The warrant to the queen's tailor for remodelling Mary I's cloth of gold coronation robes for Elizabeth survives, and costume historian Janet Arnold's study points out that the paintings accurately reflect the written records, although the jewels differ in the two paintings, [1] suggesting two different sources, one possibly a miniature by ...

  4. Coronation of Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    The instructions and etiquette for Elizabeth's state processions were laid down in a book known as the Little Device, which had originally been compiled in 1377 for Richard II and had been used at most coronations since. [15] Queen Elizabeth's litter at her royal entry, accompanied footmen and Gentlemen Pensioners.

  5. The Dark Story Behind Queen Elizabeth I’s Stark White ... - AOL

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    One of Queen Elizabeth I’s most well-known features was her stark white makeup — but the face painting was applied for a deeper, darker reason. Elizabeth I’s makeup, along with the bold red ...

  6. Elizabethan Religious Settlement - Wikipedia

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    In effect, Elizabeth was declaring that she did not believe in the doctrine of transubstantiation. [19] Elizabeth's coronation took place on 15 January 1559 at Westminster Abbey, and there was no elevation during the coronation Mass. [21] The Queen returned to Westminster Abbey on 25 January for the state opening of Parliament.

  7. 10 Little-Known Facts About Queen Elizabeth II’s Coronation

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    Keep scrolling for 10 little-known facts about the ceremony. Queen Elizabeth II Through the Years Read article 1. Elizabeth was the sixth queen to have been crowned in Westminster Abbey.

  8. Succession to Elizabeth I - Wikipedia

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    Mary I of England had died without managing to have her preferred successor and first cousin, Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox, nominated by parliament.Margaret Douglas was a daughter of Margaret Tudor, and lived to 1578, but became a marginal figure in discussions of the succession to Elizabeth I, who at no point clarified the dynastic issues of the Tudor line. [4]

  9. 30 notable facts about Queen Elizabeth that celebrate her ...

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    30 Queen Elizabeth facts that celebrate her life. Queen Elizabeth II was born Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor at 2:40AM on April 21, 1926. ...