Elizabeth I, bynames the Virgin Queen and Good Queen Bess, (born September 7, 1533, Greenwich, near London, England—died March 24, 1603, Richmond, Surrey), queen of England (1558–1603) during a period, often called the Elizabethan Age, when England asserted itself vigorously as a major European power in politics, commerce, and the arts. Although her small …

About Queen Elizabeth I Tudor Queen. The daughter of King Henry VIII and his second wife, Anne Boleyn, Queen Elizabeth I was born in Greenwich Palace, London, on the 7th of September 1533. Famously unwanted, because her tyrannical father was obsessed with having a son to succeed him, Elizabeth's early life was troubled. When she was only two and a half years old her mother …

Apr 24, 2019 · Elizabeth Woodville was probably born at Grafton in rural Northamptonshire, England, about 1437, the eldest of the 12 children of Richard Woodville and Jacquetta de Luxembourg. Elizabeth's mother Jacquetta was the daughter of a Count and a descendant of Simon de Montfort and his wife Eleanor, the daughter of England's King John .

Jul 14, 2019 · Queen Elizabeth I ruled England during a Golden Age, from 1558 to 1603. Learn more about her life, reign, and legacy. ... Mary died on November 17, 1558, and Elizabeth inherited the throne, the third and final of Henry VIII’s children to do so. Her procession into London and coronation were masterpieces of political statement and planning ...

Elizabeth Stuart (28 December 1635 – 8 September 1650) was the second daughter of Charles I, king of England, Scotland and Ireland, and his wife, Henrietta Maria of France.. From age six until her death at age 14, Elizabeth was a prisoner of the English Parliament during the English Civil War.Her emotional written account of her final meeting with her father on the eve of his …

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham is a major, 1,215 bed, tertiary NHS and military hospital in the Edgbaston area of Birmingham, situated very close to the University of Birmingham.The hospital, which cost £545 million to construct, opened on 16 June 2010, replacing the previous Queen Elizabeth Hospital and Selly Oak Hospital.It is one of the largest single-site hospitals in …

The history of childhood has been a topic of interest in social history since the highly influential book Centuries of Childhood, published by French historian Philippe Ariès in 1960. He argued "childhood" as a concept was created by modern society.Ariès studied paintings, gravestones, furniture, and school records. He found before the 17th-century, children were represented as …