Dangerous Days in Elizabethan England: Thieves, Tricksters, Bards and Bawds by Terry Deary

Author:Terry Deary [Deary, Terry]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
Publisher: Orion
Published: 2014-11-06T00:00:00+00:00

‘I’m extraordinarily patient provided I get my own way in the end.’

Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013), British Prime Minister

BRIEF TIMELINE – THE YOUNG QUEEN

1560

The Virgin Queen has a ‘favourite’ – Lord Robert Dudley. When Dudley’s wife dies from a mysterious fall down stairs the queen is suspected of having a hand in it.15

Suitor Erik of Sweden abandons his marriage proposals after his trip to England is aborted on the death of his father.

1561

When the King of France dies, Mary, Queen of Scots, returns to rule Scotland. But she’s a Catholic – in her absence Scotland has turned determinedly Protestant. Tense. And not a comfortable neighbour for Elizabeth.

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