Mary Ann Bernal

  A new queen must prove she deserves the throne God gave her, while the path everyone insists will secure it might cost her everything Agai...

History Extra Over the years, countless books, novels, plays and films have depicted Elizabeth I’s relationships with figures such as ...

History Extra 1) The Tudors should never have got anywhere near the throne When Henry Tudor defeated Richard III at the battle of Bo...

History Extra Sir Thomas Chaloner aged 28. (Private collection, courtesy of Richard Chaloner, Lord Gisborough. Photograph by Peter ...

History Extra English ships clash with enemy vessels off Gravelines (now northern France) in a theatrical interpretation of the “...

June 16 1567 Mary, Queen of Scots, was imprisoned in Lochleven Castle prison Scotland since she was perceived as a threat to Elizabeth I...

History Extra Queen Victoria, who reportedly said "We are not amused". (Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Neil Armst...

March 27 1599 Robert Devereux, second Earl of Essex and a favorite of Elizabeth I, became Lord Lieutenant General of Ireland during t...

History Extra Robert Dudley, 1560s. (Photo by Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images); Elizabeth I in coronation robes. (Photo ...