Barney Harwood presents a brief guide to the action packed reign of Elizabeth I. Among the themes that Barney explores are: Lady Jane Grey and the succession following the death of Edward VI; religious tolerance (or lack of it!) during the reign of Mary I; crime and punishment; Mary Queen of Scots; Philip II of Spain and The Armada.
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Tudor music. collection
Some short examples of Tudor music, including 'Greensleeves'.
Queen Elizabeth I addresses her troops in 1588 regarding the Spanish Armada.
Barney Harwood has a comic take on the Spanish Armada sent by Philip II of Spain in 1588.
More from our Tudors collection
1. Henry VIII. audio
Barney Harwood presents a whistle-stop tour of Henry VIII's reign through comic sketches.
3. Rich and poor. audio
Barney Harwood presents a comic guide to the contrasting lives of the rich and poor during Tudor times.
4. Work and play. audio
Barney Harwood presents a comic guide to work and play in Tudor England, including early football.
