Sir Walter Raleigh was a fearless adventurer and famed explorer of the Elizabethan Age. He introduced tobacco to England, searched for the golden city of El Dorado, and enjoyed the favor of Queen ...
Children in Elizabethan England faced vastly different childhoods depending on birth. The rigid class system dictated everything from education to life expectancy. Parents raised children for economic ...
Travel back in time to the dirt, drama and glamour of Elizabethan England: abandon your 21st century perspective and imagine what it was really like to live hundreds of years ago. Plunge back 500 ...
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 ...
Calling all history buffs! Shaw House, a Grade I-listed Elizabethan manor in Berkshire, has opened four new rooms to the ...
Rarely does a travel guide stand the test of time quite like this colorful and hypothetically practical portrait of Elizabethan England. Historian Ian Mortimer, a former fellow of the Royal Historical ...
This course will take place in person at 60 Turner Street. The room will be equipped with a HEPA air purifier. Far from being a lone genius, Shakespeare lived and wrote in an artistic and cultural ...
Although most people have images of courtiers in fine clothes and lavish palaces, the reality is that most Elizabethans are poor. What is it like to live in a dank, smoke-filled hovel in the ...