Shakespeare’s plays show deep familiarity with high-level politics: An insider in Elizabeth’s court must be their author.

It was intended to be bigger than Hampton Court and a quasi-regal palace fit for the most prominent nobleman in the land. It has one complete great tower, an inner court with elaborate oriel ...

'Magic' mirror in Elizabethan court has mystical Aztec origin. A black mirror used by Queen Elizabeth I advisor John Dee to 'speak' with angels was originally a prophetic Mesoamerican artifact ...

The chief court counselor in Queen Elizabeth’s court — and there is nobody else who even comes close to this portrait — is Sir William Cecil, or Lord Burghley.

Moving as he did in court circles, Shakespeare was evidently familiar with intelligence operations in Elizabethan England, some of which involved several of his famous contemporaries—certainly ...

"Emilia" uses Shakespeare and others from the Elizabethan court to resurrect a figure who has been erased from the canon. The first woman to publish a book of poetry in English, Bassano (1569-1645 ...

Vintage view: Elizabethan court cupboard Sat, 23 Jul, 2016 - 01:00 Kya deLongchamps steps back in time to look at the Tudor court cupboard, the forefather of our sideboards, buffets and closed ...

View A bell-shaped de tallado ‘Theotokos / Mother of God’ figure in Elizabethan court dress By Philippine School, 19th Century; Paint; 35 x 13 x 12 cm (13 3/4 x 5 x 4 3/4 in); . Access more artwork ...

Video summary. Ian Mortimer starts his journey at Hampton Court, one of twenty royal residences inherited by Elizabeth I. Here he discovers that appearance played a vital role at court helping to ...

The land at Elizabethan Court near to Tyldesley town centre in Wigan is currently used for ‘informal parking’ where cars use the concrete garage bases.