Queen Elizabeth I lifestory
including William Shakespeare and
They owed little directly to the queen,
Christopher Marlowe.
who was never a major patron of the
During this period and into the Jacobean era arts.As Elizabeth aged her image
that followed, the English theatre reached its gradually changed.
highest peaks.
She was portrayed as Belphoebe or
Astraea, and after the Armada, as
Gloriana, the eternally youthful Faerie
Queene of Edmund Spenser's poem.
Death
Despite the presence of
several other claimants to
the throne, the transition of To rectify this, James had
power went smoothly. Parliament pass the
James's succession set aside Succession to the Crown Act
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