A portrait of Elizabeth I, painted when she was around ... He worked for Elizabeth well into old age, at which point his son, Robert Cecil, took over some of his duties. Image caption, Robert ...

When she died at age 69, Elizabeth I was the oldest monarch in English history at the time (breaking the nearly 300-year record set by 68-year-old Edward I upon his death in 1307). Elizabeth held ...

click image for close-up When Elizabeth Freeman was nearly 70 years old, Susan Ridley Sedgewick painted a miniature portrait of her in watercolor on ivory. Sedgewick was the young wife of Theodore ...

A portrait of Elizabeth I, painted when she was around ... He worked for Elizabeth well into old age, at which point his son, Robert Cecil, took over some of his duties. Image caption, Robert ...