Elizabeth took the throne and became Queen Elizabeth I. She had the throne and needed to figure out how to keep it. This portrait shows a young Elizabeth I from before she became Queen.

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 ...

took a keen interest in the young Elizabeth and made sure that she was educated to the highest standards. In 1553, Elizabeth's older half-sister Mary became queen. Mary was determined to re ...

Both her brother and sister died without having children so Elizabeth became Queen. To show people she could rule the country well, she had portraits painted of her as strong, mighty and rich ...

A portrait of the late Queen Elizabeth that had been displayed by Armagh, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council has found a new home following unionist fears it would be placed in storage.