The Elizabethan era in the 16th century was one of adventure, intrigue, personalities, plots and power struggles. At the centre was Queen Elizabeth I, ‘The Virgin Queen’ and the latter part of ...

King George VI died in his sleep. It was a defining moment in the British monarchy. Princess Elizabeth, then 25, was in Kenya ...

Elizabethan society was divided into a hierarchy ... Four plots attempted to get rid of Queen Elizabeth and replace her with her Catholic cousin, Mary Queen of Scots. In reaction to these plots ...