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Famous People of the Elizabethan Era
Sir Francis Drake 1540-1596
Sir Isaac Newton 1642-1727
-(Shown in Background) -Queen Elizabeth I (1533-1603) She was the daughter of King Henry VIII and his Second Wife. She succeeded Queen Mary I in 1559. Queen Elizabeth established the poor laws which helped the needy. She re-established the Protestant Church of England. She also Never married or had any children
-Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) He was born prematurely on Christmas Day. He did not have a father and he was given to his Grandmother at age of three.Isaac went to Cambridge University and became well known for his studies in physical science.. He died on March 20, 1727 -Became known for his physical science Laws
-Sir Francis Drake (1540-1596) In 1570-1572, he made three journeys to the West Indies. He made a trip up the pacific coast which he attempted to repeat in 1595. In 1587, he attacked thirty-eight Spanish ships. After he died he was declared the best Elizabethan sailor.
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16th Century Renaissane English Literature (1485-1603). January 12, 2007. Luminarian. Accomplishments of Queen Elizabeth I. 2008. Elizabethan Era. 6 Nov. 2008 Britannia. 2008. Britannia. 4 Nov. 2008 Queen Elizabeth I. Heather Thomas. 2008. Elizabeth I. 5 Nov. 2008
halter added this comment 2008-11-05 10:18:07-06:00
Nice background!
halter added this comment 2008-11-05 10:18:07-06:00
Nice background!