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 The
life and times of Queen Elizabeth I |
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Accessible,
interesting and well organised information about Elizabeth I.
This site is a perfect place to begin. The Tudor
challenge, requiring in depth Tudor knowledge would be a great
classroom activity. A First-rate site! |
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| Life
in Elizabethan England |
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An
excellent site, which should serve as a good point for any
research. Subtitled 'a Compendium of Common Knowledge'.
Splendid detail and presentation allow for in-depth research - yet
don't go overboard! |
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| Elizabethan
England |
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A
brief summary of Elizabethan England from the 'Shakespeare Resource
Center'. A good overview, followed by a list of links for
further information. |
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| Elizabeth
I |
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From
the online edition of the Encylopaedia Britannica, the article on
Elizabeth I. A beneficial summary which does go into some
depth. Useful links within the article. |
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| Elizabeth
I |
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From
the superb TudorHistory.org,
this site presents accessible information on Elizabeth I together with
an image gallery and further Tudor & Elizabethan information. |
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| Elizabeth
I Luminarium |
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Well presented and clear information about Elizabeth I.
Comprehensive listing of source material (both written and audio)
together with an image gallery. |
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| Elizabeth
I |
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A
wide ranging site about all aspects of Elizabethan England. All
areas are covered extremely well and in exciting detail. Text
heavy nature of the site can make it hard going, but there is much of
use here. |
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| Elizabeth
I |
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Biography
and information on Elizabeth I from the Royal website. With
access to the Royal Collection, this page, in common with all others
on the Queen's website, is accompanied by some splendid portrait
images. |
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| Speech
against the Spanish Armada |
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Useful
source material from the Historyplace.
This page presents the actual text of Queen Elizabeth's speech against
the Spanish Armada. She spoke these words as she visited her
troops as they prepared for battle. |
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| A
wife and two sons? |
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An
exhaustive site full of information. This site, organised, and
as lengthy as a book, puts forward in depth analysis into her
marriage. It examines the claims that she actually married the
Earl of Leicester and had two sons |
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| Writing
and speeches |
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Collection
of primary source material relevant to Elizabeth I. Selections
of the Queen's writings and speeches are listed. A useful
resource for research. |
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| Good
Queen Bess |
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Taken
directly from Churchill's History of the English Speaking People, this
site provides quite a good summary of the problems Elizabeth
faced. |
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| Tudor
& Elizabethan Links |
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Excellent
collection of links from the ElizabethI.org site. Useful for
research background detail to Elizabeth I (once you've used this site
of course!) |
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