📚💙 On this day in 1559, Elizabeth I’s coronation medals were circulating across the realm, shaping the image of a new queen in a newly Protestant England.

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Historical image of Romeo

Shakespeare responded not with words, but with work. By 1594, he was a leading member of the Lord Chamberlain's Men. His early plays like 'Romeo and Juliet' captivated London. The crow was learning to soar. #ElizabethanEra #TheatreHistory

💙📚 In 1585, the Englishman John White was commissioned to paint the inhabitants of the New World and their surroundings. During White's time at Roanoke Island, he completed numerous watercolor drawings.
#Elizabethanera #KU #historicalfiction #Americanhistory
#Englishhistory

Anne Boleyn painting was reworked in 1583 to quell 'sixth finger' & witchcraft myths, scans find For centuries, the rumors about Anne Boleyn have tended to travel faster than the evidence. A newly examined 1583 portrait of Anne Boleyn suggests an artist made a careful visual correction, painting ...

Anne Boleyn’s portrait gets a forensic close-up, and the fingers tell the story of “witchcraft” defiance. #AnneBoleyn #ArtHistory #TudorHistory #ElizabethanEra #ElizabethI community.designtaxi.com/topic/23057-...

Sir Francis Walsingham (c. 1532 – 6 April 1590) was principal secretary to Queen Elizabeth I of England from 20 December 1573 until his death and is popularly remembered as her "spymaster". 📚💙📚💙

#SirFrancisWalsingham #ElizabethanEra #SpyMaster #TudorDynasty #PoliticalIntrigue #KU #Espionage

Nicholas Hilliard’s self portrait.
#NicholasHilliard #ArtHistory #PortraitMiniatures #RenaissanceArt #ElizabethanEra #HistoricalArtists #MiniaturePainting #BritishArt #ArtCollectors #CulturalHeritage

Bess by Tony Riches Blog tour with The Coffee Pot Book Club

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#BessThrockmorton #HistoricalFiction #TudorHistory #ElizabethanEra #WomenInHistory #HistoricalNovel #BookRecommendations

👑🎨 Royal Paws in Portraits! 🐕✨
Rosie and Queenie, Queen Elizabeth I’s beloved spaniels who earned their place in history—and her royal portraits! 🏰🎭
#RoyalPets #ElizabethanEra #PawfectCompanions #afurryworld #history #petsinhistory #FamousPets #HistoricalAnimals

Aye. You can't lie if you pass out and they have to "save" you.....if that's the story you are going with.
#makeupfacts #elizabethanera #cpr #liprouge #hollywoodactress

Portrait of an African Woman Holding a Clock, c. 1583/85. Oil on canvas; 60 x 39.5 cm (23 ¾ x 15 ½ in). Attributed to Annibale Carracci (attributed) (Italian, 1560–1609). Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Louvre Abu Dhabi. Source: Tomasso Brothers.

Somebody! Please!
Write an #HistoricalFiction account
of who this #Elizabethanera #AfricanWoman
was and when her portrait was painted.
#IwannaREADit

#OTD #TDIH #July2, 1575: #BOTD: #HBD #ElizabethDeVere! #ElizabethStanley #ElizabethVere #CountessesOfDerby #LordsOfMann #HouseOfDeVere #HouseOfStanley #AMidsummerNightsDream #EdwardDeVere #Shakespeare #OxfordianTheory #ElizabethanEra #QueenElizabethI
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Finished reading: #RomeoAndJuliet by #WilliamShakespeare

6.2.25

What stupid kids. But I do love this story.

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#tragedy

🚽👑 In 1599, Sir John Harrington invented the first flushable toilet for Queen Elizabeth I, his godmother! A true royal flush moment in history! 😂
#EliteRooter #FunFactFridyas #PlumbingFunFacts #History #ToiletTrivia #Innovation #ElizabethanEra

Canterbury’s own Christopher Marlowe blazed a trail through Elizabethan theatre with words as sharp as his fate.

#Canterbury #Marlowe #Playwright #ElizabethanEra #TheatreHistory #Kent

Gruesome bear fights once entertained Elizabethan England London’s Globe Theatre, first built in 1599, served as the Elizabethan era’s artistic and cultural hub. But for every play written by William Shakespeare for the stage, the city’s surrounding Bankside...

Gruesome bear fights once entertained Elizabethan England #Science #Culture #History #ElizabethanEra #BearFighting

A new fluffy fic because that's what I do, I guess. #goodomens #goodomensfanfic #elizabethanera
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The foods people during the Elizabethan era chose to dine on youtu.be/v_i8Y4ucMXk?... #ElizabethanCuisine #ElizabethanEra #BritishHistory

I’m great. I’m in my #ElizabethanEra, but to the point - The last three years I’ve worked extremely hard to curb my PTSD and I’m afraid our association suffered because of the CPTSD I want to apologize to you for that publicly. Kindly, excuse me. Doug just texted he was in “Our Town” w/you -Ttyl

#HappyNewYear Welcome to the #elizabethanera #elizabethantimes #elizabethancomedy #IRule #JudgeMental #NativeWashington #NAP

God's Away On Business by Tom Waits on Apple Music Song · 2002 · Duration 2:59

The Washington Monument was struck by lightning! The Apocalypse will be merchandised. God’s away on Business #ElizabethanEra

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Thank you. I look forward to subverting the system. My ilk is in demand. #ElizabethanERA

It’s a good thing we don’t have such rigid rules these days youtu.be/vHD4V8s8Jik?... #ElizabethanEra #EnglishHistory

And I'm rewatching #WolfHall - perfect timing!! #ElizabethanEra