Blogs about: Elizabeth I

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Mastering the Art of Reading1 comment

jsassn wrote 1 week ago: I collect library cards like some people collect key chains, shot glasses, or Hard Rock Café memora … more »

Tags: The Reading Journals, Wheaton Public Library, Master the Art of Reading, Hypoglycemia for Dummies, Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God, maya angelou, Wouldn't Take Nothing for my Journey Now, Louise Erdrich

On This Day in History: King Henry VIII Born (1491)

Lauren wrote 4 weeks ago: Happy birthday to the biggest cheese of all big cheeses in English royal history: King Henry VIII. … more »

Tags: On This Day In History, King Henry VIII, catherine of aragon, anne boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anne of Cleves, Katherine Howard, Catherine Parr, Cardinal Wolsey

Those Crazy Tudors3 comments

Robin wrote 1 month ago: I’m not sure which is more ubiquitous in TV and movies over the last twenty years: the relati … more »

Tags: Movies, TV, Jane Austen, Helen Mirren, Cate Blanchett, Tudors, Henry VIII, anne boleyn, The Other Boleyn Girl

Queens - The enduring fascination of Elizabeth I and Mary, Queen of Scots

Donna wrote 2 months ago: Back in October last year, I posted about Elizabeth I. The fascination continues. This week on TV On … more »

Tags: Books, Historical Fiction, Mary Queen of Scots

Time to let go?

boneislandbooks wrote 2 months ago: When I was 10 or 11, visiting my grandparents, I came across a copy of “Elizabeth the Great … more »

Tags: Tony Horwitz, Tudor trash, Alison Weir, Jhumpa Lahiri, Kate Christensen

The Lady Elizabeth by Alison Weir

Becky wrote 2 months ago: I greatly enjoyed this book.  One of the fun things about historical fiction is the “what ifs … more »

Tags: Book Reviews, Books, History, Alison Weir, The Lady Elizabeth

Questions about Virginity

lazaraspaste wrote 2 months ago: I am in the midst of reading Hanne Blank’s excellent new book Virgin: The Untouched History.  … more »

Tags: feminist theory, Romance, Virginity, Hanne Blank, anne coulter

Movie Review: Elizabeth: The Golden Age

Vinay wrote 2 months ago: Rating: 3.5/5 Elizabeth: The Golden Age captures the anxiety, fear and chaos in England under the r … more »

Tags: Movie Review, Elizabeth: The Golden Age, Cate Blanchett, hillary clinton, Shekhar Kapur, spanish armada, ETGA

Book Lust11 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 2 months ago: When Tracy left a comment that she had a copy of The Lady Elizabeth, the latest novel written by Ali … more »

Tags: Books, Reading, What's up?, Life, Historical Fiction, Philippa Gregory, Barnes & Noble, Innocent Traitor, Alison Weir

The Secret Voyage Of Sir Francis Drake 1577-1580

VIRL wrote 3 months ago:   Ready for a little history?  From time to time a person needs to read something thought-provokin … more »

Tags: Adult, Non-Fiction, British Columbia, Geography, Sir Francis Drake, Vancouver Island

A Day at the Cecil Homeplace1 comment

heldred wrote 4 months ago: We made a trip Easter Monday to Hatfield House, a place of great significance in Tudor history, sin … more »

Tags: english history, Tudor Dynasty

The Other Boleyn Girl1 comment

rabbitboy wrote 5 months ago: In real life, Anne Boleyn was a brave, intelligent woman who had the audacity to speak her mind, and … more »

Tags: Movies I've seen, anne bolyen, England, Eric Bana, Henry VIII, Katherine of Aragon, Natalie Portman, Philippa Gregory, Scarlett Johansson

Wow . . .

shutupandsmile18 wrote 5 months ago: It has been a while, too long perhaps.  Since my last update, I’ve gotten 110 on a science te … more »

Tags: Blog, Reviews, Movies Reviews, Books reviews, English, Science, Rent, Books, Extra's

Elizabeth: The Golden Age by Tasha Alexander5 comments

Jackie wrote 5 months ago: Having enjoyed the first Cate Blanchett/Shekhar Kapur Elizabeth film, I was extremely eager to see … more »

Tags: Fiction: Historical, Entries by Jackie, films, renaissance, Tudors, Cate Blanchett, Shekhar Kapur

The Pirate Queen

probaway wrote 5 months ago:   I just finished reading The Pirate Queen by Susan Ronald. It took about two weeks of intermittent … more »

Tags: Books, Policy, Psychology, Reviews, drake, England, History, Pirate, Review

Bloody Mary's revenge19 comments

Bookworm wrote 7 months ago: Bloody Mary — or Mary I, her more official title — was Henry VIII’s oldest daughte … more »

Tags: Religion, England, Christians, Catholicism, Mary I, Blood Mary, Henry VIII, Anglicanism, Protestantism

2,6 millions de livres pour un portrait rare d'Elizabeth I

larchiviste wrote 8 months ago: Article: Près de 2,6 millions de livres pour un portrait rare d’Elizabeth I Source: Yahoo. … more »

Tags: Angleterre, Trésors et Secrets, Enchères et Ventes, renaissance, Peintures, Portrait

#43 ~ The Virgin's Lover2 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 8 months ago: The Virgin’s Lover by Philippa Gregory Your Attention, Please! Until Gregory’s novel ab … more »

Tags: Books, Culture, Secrets and Lies, Historical Fiction, Philippa Gregory, Robert Dudley, Amy Robsart, Lady Jane Grey, The Constant Princess

Elizabeth: The Golden Age4 comments

Literate Housewife wrote 9 months ago: I cannot tell you how much I am looking forward to the upcoming release of Elizabeth: The Golden Ag … more »

Tags: Books, film, Historical Fiction, Reading, Secrets and Lies, Anticipation, Cate Blanchett, Execution, Mary Queen of Scots


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