The handwriting in the different files suggests ... has has reveled an espionage network led by Robert Cecil, spymaster to Queen Elizabeth I, believing it to be the "the first English secret ...

In 1553, Elizabeth's older half-sister Mary became queen. Mary was determined to re-establish Catholicism in England and viewed the Protestant Elizabeth as a direct threat. Elizabeth was briefly ...

Almost 500 years ago, a princess called Elizabeth became Queen of England. People were worried. It was unusual to be ruled by a woman, because at the time, they were seen as weak and not as clever ...

Yet, as a Black British American of Afro-Caribbean descent, I'm still saddened by Queen Elizabeth's death. I can experience those two feelings at once. The Queen has been a constant in my life ...

Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

Queen Elizabeth's handbag reportedly included three essential items - but one of them was not very common. The late monarch was famous for always carrying her handbags - notably by handbag ...

She’s back in contention this year for embodying Queen Elizabeth I opposite Saoirse Ronan as Mary Stuart in the drama, from House of Cards writer Beau Willimon. In a scene from director Josie ...

The "Rainbow Portrait" of Queen Elizabeth I, painted in the early 17th century. Isaac Oliver via Wikimedia Commons Though more than 400 years have passed since they were painted, her portraits are ...